infraction, infringement; violation, noncompliance; nonobservance &c
773.
revolt, rebellion, mutiny, outbreak, rising, uprising,
insurrection, emeute [Fr.]; riot, tumult &c (disorder) 59; strike &c
(resistance) 719; barring out; defiance &c 715.
mutinousness &c adj.; mutineering†; sedition, treason; high
treason, petty treason, misprision of treason; premunire [Lat.]; lese
majeste [Fr.]; violation of law &c 964; defection, secession.
insurgent, mutineer, rebel, revolter, revolutionary, rioter,
traitor, quisling, carbonaro†, sansculottes [Fr.], red republican,
bonnet rouge, communist, Fenian, frondeur; seceder, secessionist,
runagate, renegade, brawler, anarchist, demagogue; Spartacus,
Masaniello, Wat Tyler, Jack Cade; ringleader.
V. disobey, violate, infringe; shirk; set at defiance &c (defy) 715;
set authority at naught, run riot, fly in the face of; take the law
into one's own hands; kick over the traces.
turn restive, run restive; champ the bit; strike &c (resist) 719;
rise, rise in arms; secede; mutiny, rebel.
Adj. disobedient; uncomplying, uncompliant; unsubmissive†, unruly,
ungovernable; breachy†, insubordinate, impatient of control,
incorrigible; restiff†, restive; refractory, contumacious, recusant &c
(refuse) 764; recalcitrant; resisting &c 719; lawless, mutinous,
seditions, insurgent, riotous.
unobeyed†; unbidden.
Phr. seditiosissimus quisque ignavus [Lat.] [Tacitus]; unthread the
rude eye of rebellion [King John].