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Look up: Mutiny

  1. mutiny
    [n] - open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers) 2. [v] - engage in a mutiny against an authority
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. mutiny
    Organized act of disobedience or defiance by two or more members of the armed services. In naval and military law, mutiny has always been regarded as one of the most serious of crimes, punishable in...
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  3. Mutiny
    Mu'ti·ny noun ; plural Mutinies . [ From mutine to mutiny, from French se mutiner , from French mutin stubborn, mutinous, from Old French meute riot, Late Latin movita , from movitus , for Latin motus , past participle of movere to move. See Move .] 1. Insurrection against constituted authority, particularly m ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/121

  4. Mutiny
    Mu'ti·ny intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Mutinied ; present participle & verbal noun Mutinying .] 1. To rise against, or refuse to obey, lawful authority in military or naval service; to excite, or to be guilty of, mutiny or mutinous conduct; to revolt against one's superior officer, or any rightful authority.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/121

  5. mutiny
    noun open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. Mutiny
    `Mutiny` is the act of conspiracy among members of a group of similarly-situated individuals (typically members of the military; or the crew of any ship, even if they are civilians) to openly oppose, change or overthrow an existing authority and therefore, disobey the rule of law. The term is commonly used for a rebellion among members of the military against their superior officer(s), turning the strongest arm of the law into a danger for the le...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutiny

  7. Mutiny
    • (v. i.) To fall into strife; to quarrel. • (v. i.) To rise against, or refuse to obey, lawful authority in military or naval service; to excite, or to be guilty of, mutiny or mutinous conduct; to revolt against one`s superior officer, or any rightful authority. • (n.) Insurrection against constituted authority, particularly militar...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. mutiny
    any overt act of defiance or attack upon military (including naval) authority by two or more persons subject to such authority. The term is ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/145

  9. mutiny
    mutiny, concerted disobedient or seditious action by persons in military or naval service, or by sailors on commercial vessels. Mutiny may range from a combined refusal to obey orders to active revolt or going over to the enemy on the part of two or more persons. In the armed forces it is considered...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0


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