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the moment the crew decides the captain works for them now.

means An open rebellion by subordinatesespecially sailors or soldierswho refuse to obey their commanding officers and seize control.

from From the obsolete English verb 'mutine,' to revolt, which came through French 'mutiner' from 'mutin' (mutinous, rebellious). Trace it back further and you reach Latin 'movere'—to movevia 'motus,' a moving or commotion. So at its root, a mutiny is simply a stirring-up that got dangerously out of hand: a movement that turned on its master.

royal navyMutiny was punishable by death until 1998
bounty fameMutineers' descendants still live on Pitcairn Island
latin rootsFrom movere, to move, same as motion
not just shipsSoldiers, prisoners, and miners have all mutinied
often winsMany mutinies succeeded; winners rarely called rebels
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