Etymology

rebelling

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Today it means: An act or feeling of rebellion. Full definition →

Middle English rebellyng
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromrebellyng
  2. English todayrebelling

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

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.