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Type Words
Synonyms insurrection, rebellion, rising, uprising
Type of struggle, conflict, battle
Has types insurgency, insurgence, mutiny, intifadah, intifada
Type Words
Synonyms churn up, disgust, nauseate, sicken
Type of repulse, repel
Has types scandalize, scandalise, appall, shock, outrage, offend, appal
Type Words
Synonyms disgust, gross out, repel
Type of stimulate, stir, excite
Has types turn one's stomach, nauseate, sicken
Type Words
Type of arise, rebel, rise, rise up
Derivation revolution


The people revolted when bread prices tripled again.

Examples of revolt

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I can't and won't defend that, but it's not the same as joining a player revolt.
From the freep.com
Trikoupis writes that if the situation is not remedied, the country will revolt.
From the theepochtimes.com
The heavyweights of the governing party are openly in revolt against Papandreou.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Instead, they insist that a revolt should trigger talks over investors'concerns.
From the independent.co.uk
More surprising was the fact that such instances of revolt were relatively rare.
From the time.com
He's the icon of the romantic revolutionary and a key player in Castro's revolt.
From the post-gazette.com
Fortress Cook is responding to shareholder revolt and should score major points.
From the businessweek.com
The Higher Arab Committee was formed after the start of the 1936-39 Arab revolt.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In 1069 the exiles returned to England, to join a spreading revolt in the north.
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More examples
  • Make revolution; "The people revolted when bread prices tripled again"
  • Rebellion: organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
  • Disgust: fill with distaste; "This spoilt food disgusts me"
  • Disgust: cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of; "The pornographic pictures sickened us"
  • (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"
  • 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.
  • 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. ...
  • 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). ...
  • Revolt is the second single from the second The Dreams album Revolt.