rebel vs renegade

rebel

noun
  • A person who resists an established authority, often violently. 

  • Synonym of Confederate: a citizen of the Confederate States of America, especially a Confederate soldier. 

verb
  • To resist or become defiant toward an authority. 

renegade

noun
  • A disloyal person who betrays or deserts a cause, religion, political party, friend, etc. 

  • An outlaw or rebel. 

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