ricalcitrare

Definitions of ricalcitrare
  1. verb
    express opposition through action or words
    synonyms: contestare, dissentire, protestare, resistere
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    scioperare
    stop work in order to press demands
    dimostrare
    march in protest; take part in a demonstration
    insorgere, intervenire, ribellarsi, sollevarsi
    take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
    picchettare
    serve as pickets or post pickets
    ammutinarsi
    engage in a mutiny against an authority
    type of:
    avversare, contraddire, contrariare, osteggiare
    be resistant to
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