Revolt Common

Revolt has 6 different meanings across 2 categories:

Definitions

Noun

organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another

"The local uprising was quickly labeled a revolt by the government, as rebels attempted to seize power from the ruling council."

rebellion insurrection revolt rising uprising

An act of revolt.

"The city erupted into chaos after the soldiers announced their plan to suppress the uprising, turning what started as a protest into a full-scale revolt against the regime."

Verb

make revolution

"The people revolted when bread prices tripled again"

revolt

fill with distaste

"This spoilt food disgusts me"

disgust gross out revolt repel

cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of

"The pornographic pictures sickened us"

disgust revolt nauseate sicken churn up

To rebel, particularly against authority.

"The students organized a protest to revolt against the new strict curfew imposed by the school board."

Example Sentences

"The people revolted when bread prices tripled again" verb

"This spoilt food disgusts me" verb

"The pornographic pictures sickened us" verb