amotinamiento

Definitions of amotinamiento
  1. noun
    open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers)
    synonyms: cuartelada, motín, rebelión, sublevación
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    type of:
    alzamiento, insurgencia, insurrección, intentona, levantamiento, movimiento, pronunciamiento, pueblada, rebelión, revuelta, solevamiento, sublevación, sublevamiento
    organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
  2. noun
    a state of disorder involving group violence
    synonyms: motín
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    desorden
    a disturbance of the peace or of public order
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