rebelling

English

Etymology

From Middle English rebellyng; equivalent to rebel +‎ -ing.

Verb

rebelling

1. present participle and gerund of rebel

Noun

rebelling (plural rebellings)

1. An act or feeling of rebellion.
   • 1909, Justin McCarthy, Julian Revelstone: A Romance, page 41:

     Clarice, who had obeyed with much patience, although not without some inward rebellings, the dictation of those elders, now felt with a thrill of joy that the time of her freedom had come at last.

Anagrams

• Bellinger

Middle English

Noun

rebelling

1. Alternative form of rebellyng