amotinar
amotinar(
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to incite to riot
Los guardias vigilan a las pandillas de cerca para tratar de prevenir que amotinen a los demás presos.The guards keep a close watch on gangs to try to stop them inciting the other prisoners to riot.
2. (military)
a. to incite to mutiny
Stevens amotinó al resto de los marineros en contra del oficial.Stevens incited the rest of the sailors to mutiny against the officer.
amotinarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
3. (to revolt)
a. to riot
Los presos se amotinaron y una decena de guardias resultaron heridos.The prisoners rioted and about ten guards were injured.
b. to rise up
Un grupo de manifestantes se amotinó para exigir mejores condiciones laborales.A group of protesters rose up to demand better working conditions.
c. to rebel
Los universitarios que se amotinaron fueron reprimidos por el gobierno.The university students who rebelled were repressed by the government.
4. (military)
a. to mutiny
Los soldados se amotinaron para exigir sus pagos retrasados.The soldiers mutinied to demand their late payments.
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