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revolt

/rɪ'voʊlt/

Synonyms of revolt Antonyms of revolt Examples of revolt Usage of revolt Parts of revolt Definition that contains revolt Words sounding like revolt Explanation of revolt

noun
organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
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insurrection rebellion rising uprising

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struggle conflict battle
verb
cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
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churn up disgust nauseate sicken

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repulse repel
verb
fill with distaste
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disgust gross out repel

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stimulate stir excite
verb
make revolution
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"The people revolted when bread prices tripled again"

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arise rebel rise rise up

Examples of revolt

"The people revolted when bread prices tripled again"