ROGET'S THESAURUS OF ENGLISH WORDS AND PHRASES ...

evolt, rebellion, mutiny, outbreak, rising, uprising, insurrection, emeute [Fr.]; riot,
tumult &c (disorder) 59; strike &c (resistance) 719; barring out; defiance &c 715.
mutinousness &c adj.; mutineering † ; sedition, treason; high treason, petty treason,
misprision of treason; premunire [Lat.]; lese majeste [Fr.]; violation of law &c 964;
defection, secession.
insurgent, mutineer, rebel, revolter, revolutionary, rioter, traitor, quisling, carbonaro † ,
sansculottes [Fr.], 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 &c (defy) 715; 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 &c (resist) 719; 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 &c (refuse) 764; recalcitrant; resisting &c 719; lawless,
mutinous, seditions, insurgent, riotous.
unobeyed † ; unbidden.
Phr. seditiosissimus quisque ignavus [Lat.] [Tacitus]; unthread the rude eye of rebellion
[King John].
743. Obedience -- N. obedience; observance &c 772; compliance; submission &c 725;
subjection &c 749; nonresistance; passiveness, resignation.
allegiance, loyalty, fealty, homage, deference, devotion; constancy, fidelity.
submissness † , submissiveness; ductility &c (softness) 324; obsequiousness &c
(servility) 886.
V. be obedient &c adj.; obey, bear obedience to; submit &c 725; comply, answer the
helm, come at one's call; do one's bidding, do what one is told, do suit and service; attend
to orders, serve faithfully.
follow the lead of, follow to the world's end; serve &c 746; play second fiddle.
Adj. obedient; complying, compliant; loyal, faithful, devoted; at one's call, at one's
command, at one's orders, at one's beck and call; under beck and call, under control.
restrainable; resigned, passive; submissive &c 725; henpecked; pliant &c (soft) 324.
unresisted † .
Adv. obediently &c adj.; in compliance with, in obedience to.
Phr. to hear is to obey; as you please, if you please; your wish is my command; as you
wish; no sooner said than done.
744. Compulsion -- N. compulsion, coercion, coaction † , constraint, duress, enforcement,
press, conscription.
force; brute force, main force, physical force; the sword, ultima ratio [Lat.]; club law,
lynch law, mob law, arguementum baculinum † , le droit du plus fort [Fr.], martial law.
restraint &c 751; necessity &c 601; force majeure [Fr.]; Hobson's choice.
V. compel, force, make, drive, coerce, constrain, enforce, necessitate, oblige.
force upon, press; cram down the throat, thrust down the throat, force down the throat;
say it must be done, make a point of, insist upon, take no denial; put down, dragoon.