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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Mutiny \Mu"ti*ny\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Mutinied}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {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.
[1913 Webster]
2. To fall into strife; to quarrel. [Obs.] --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
mutiny
n : open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by
seamen or soldiers against their officers)
v : engage in a mutiny against an authority
[also: {mutinied}]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
mutinied
See {mutiny}
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