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revolt

noun verb

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

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
R
Ends with
T
Contains
EV
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɹɪˈvoʊlt

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

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

verb

  1. cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of

    “The pornographic pictures sickened us”

verb

  1. fill with distaste

    “This spoilt food disgusts me”

verb

  1. make revolution

    “The people revolted when bread prices tripled again”

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Example Sentences

The pornographic pictures sickened us
This spoilt food disgusts me
The people revolted when bread prices tripled again

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