Mutinying
/ˈmjuːtɪnɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v.) Present participle of mutiny, referring to the act of rebelling against authority, especially by soldiers or sailors.
The crew was mutinying against the captain's orders during the voyage.
Forms
- mutiny
- mutinies
- mutinied
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Commentary
'Mutinying' is a present participle form used primarily in describing ongoing acts of rebellion; legal texts typically reference the base term 'mutiny' for substantive definitions.
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