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mutiny

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Etymology

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FromMiddle Frenchmutiner.

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Noun

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mutiny (countable anduncountable,pluralmutinies)

  1. Anorganizedrebellion against alegallyconstitutedauthority, especially byseamen against theirofficers.
  2. Violentcommotion;tumult;strife.

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organized rebellion

Verb

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mutiny (third-person singular simple presentmutinies,present participlemutinying,simple past and past participlemutinied)

  1. (intransitive) Tocommit amutiny.
    The crew of the Bountymutinied because of the harsh discipline of Captain Bligh.
    • 2020 August 12, Drachinifel, 34:12 from the start, inThe Battle of Jutland - Clash of the Titans - Part 3 (Aftermath, Outcome and Lessons)[1], archived fromthe original on24 August 2022:
      In the long run, the High Seas Fleet would rarely emerge looking for a fleet action, and, indeed, would be withdrawn if it seemed that the Grand Fleet was out. In 1918, when faced with an order to sail against the British, who had now been augmented by theSixth Battle Squadron, made up of American warships, the sailors of the High Seas Fleetmutinied instead.

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commit mutiny

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