stage a mutiny
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To organize and carry out a mutiny.
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- The crew threatened to stage a mutiny if conditions didn't improve.
- Historically, desperate sailors would often stage a mutiny against tyrannical captains.
- The prisoners attempted to stage a mutiny but were quickly subdued.
- There were rumors that a faction of the army planned to stage a mutiny.
- Fearing that the soldiers would stage a mutiny, the general ordered their immediate transfer.
- To stage a mutiny requires careful planning and a shared grievance.
- The oppressed workers decided to stage a mutiny against their exploitative employers.
- They were accused of conspiring to stage a mutiny during the voyage.
- He bravely chose not to stage a mutiny, despite the harsh treatment.
- If we don't address their concerns, they might stage a mutiny.