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To awake again.

To banish again.

A second baptism. [Obs.] Hooker.

A second baptism.

To baptize again or a second time.

One who rebaptizes.

To reduce again to barbarism. -- Re*bar`ba*ri*za"tion, n. Germany . . . rebarbarized by polemical theology and religious wars. Sir W. Hamilton.

of keenness; to blunt; to turn back the point of, as a lance used for exercise. But doth rebate and blunt his natural edge. Shak.

Same as 3d Rebate, v.

Same as Rabato. Burton.

An instrument formerly used which somewhat resembled the violin, having three strings, and being played with a bow. [Written also rebeck.] Milton. He turn'd his rebec to a mournful note. Drayton.

Pertaining to rebels or rebellion; acting in revolt; rebellious; as, rebel troops. Whoso be rebel to my judgment. Chaucer. Convict by flight, and rebel to all law. Milton.

A region infested by rebels; rebels, considered collectively; also, conduct o Thackeray.

One who rebels; a rebel.

The act of rebelling; open and avowed renunciation of the authority of the government to which one owes obedience, and resistances to its officers and laws, either by levying war, or by aiding others to do so; an organized uprising of subjects for the purpose of coercing or overthrowing their lawful ruler or government…

Engaged in rebellion; disposed to rebel of the nature of rebels or of rebellion; resisting government or lawful authority by force. "Thy rebellious crew." "Proud rebellious arms." Milton. -- Re*bel"lious*ly, adv. -- Re*bel"lious*ness, n.

To bellow again; to repeat or echo a bellow. The cave rebellowed, and the temple shook. Dryden.

The act or process of deepening worn lines in an etched plate by submitting it again to the action if acid. Fairholt.

To bloom again. Crabbe.

To blossom again.