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Verb
/riˈvōlt/,
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revolts, 3rd person singular present; revolted, past tense; revolted, past participle; revolting, present participle;
  1. Rise in rebellion
    • - the insurgents revolted and had to be suppressed
  2. Refuse to acknowledge someone or something as having authority
    • - voters may revolt when they realize the cost of the measures
  3. Having rebelled or revolted
    • - the revolted Bretons
  4. Cause to feel disgust
    • - he was revolted by the stench that greeted him
  5. Feel strong disgust

Noun
  1. An attempt to put an end to the authority of a person or body by rebelling
    • - a countrywide revolt against the central government
    • - the peasants rose in revolt
  2. A refusal to continue to obey or conform
    • - a revolt over tax increases

  1. make revolution; "The people revolted when bread prices tripled again"
  2. rebellion: organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
  3. disgust: fill with distaste; "This spoilt food disgusts me"
  4. disgust: cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of; "The pornographic pictures sickened us"
  5. (revolting) disgusting: highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; "a disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease"; "the idea of eating meat is repellent to me"; "revolting food"; "a wicked stench"
  6. A revolution (from the Latin revolutio, "a turn around") is a fundamental change in power or organizational structures that takes place in a relatively short period of time. Its use to refer to political change dates from Copernicus' famous De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium.
  7. Re-Volt is a radio control car racing themed video game released by Acclaim Entertainment in 1999. It made appearances on the PlayStation, PC, Nintendo 64 and Dreamcast, with a spinoff: RC Revenge for PlayStation and a enhanced port called RC Revenge Pro for PlayStation 2. ...
  8. Revolt is the second studio album by faroese alternative rock band The Dreams, released on February 22, 2010. Published by Black Pelican and recorded in the Chief Management Studio. Produced by Chief 1 (Lars Pedersen). ...
  9. Revolt is the second single from the second The Dreams album Revolt.
  10. The Revolt (also published as Revolt, The Revolt: Inside Story of the Irgun and The Revolt: the Dramatic Inside Story of the Irgun) is a book about the militant Zionist organization Irgun Zvai Leumi, by one of its principal leaders, Menachem Begin. ...
  11. (Revolts (Turkish War of Independence)) This page will include the revolts against the Turkish Revolutionaries. It does not include the revolts after the establishment of Republic of Turkey, as this page intended to cover the period during the Turkish War of Independence.
  12. an act of revolt; to rebel, particularly against authority; to greatly repel
  13. (revolting) The action of the verb to revolt in the "disgust or repel" sense only. A revolution is the only noun form for an anti-government uprising; That which revolts or is repelling
  14. An uprising or rebellion against the established ruler or law.
  15. uprising against a ruler; or government, sometimes including going over to a rival power
  16. At the end of the road of rigidity is revolt. At this point, users will go to outside or different sources for their products. They will change vendors, throw out products, including hardware. It is very easy to get to this point, very quickly, if the relationship decay is unchecked.
  17. Uprising against the status quo based on dissatisfaction with its consequences
  18. A casting off of allegiance or a refusal to submit to established authority.
  19. From the Latin verb revolvere, to roll back or against.