N. revolution,
bouleversement,
subversion, break up, destruction, sudden change, radical change, sweeping organic change, change of state, phase change, quantum leap, quantum jump, clean sweep, coup d'etat, counter revolution,
jump,
leap,
plunge,
jerk, start, transilience|,
explosion,
spasm,
convulsion,
throe,
revulsion, storm,
earthquake,
cataclysm,
legerdemain V. revolutionize, new model, remodel, recast, strike out something new, break with the past, change the face of, unsex
Adj. unrecognizable, revolutionary
N. disobedience,
insubordination,
contumacy, infraction,
infringement,
violation,
noncompliance,
nonobservance, revolt, rebellion,
mutiny, outbreak, rising,
uprising, insurrection,
emeute,
riot,
tumult, strike, barring out,
defiance,
mutinousness, mutineering,
sedition, treason, high treason, petty treason, misprision of treason,
premunire, lese majeste, violation of law,
defection,
secession,
insurgent,
mutineer,
rebel, revolter,
revolutionary,
rioter,
traitor, quisling,
carbonaro, sansculottes, 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, 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, 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,
recalcitrant, resisting, lawless,
mutinous, seditions,
insurgent,
riotous, unobeyed,
unbidden Phr. seditiosissimus quisque ignavus, "unthread the rude eye of rebellion"
