Australian English Meaning of revolt
revolt
Other Australian English words related to revolt
Nearest Words of revolt
- revolted => revolted
- revolter => rebel
- revolting => revolting
- revoltingly => revoltingly
- revoluble => revolving
- revolute => revolving
- revolution => revolution
- revolutionary => revolutionary
- revolutionary armed forces of colombia => Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia
- revolutionary calendar => revolutionary calendar
Definitions and Meaning of revolt in English
revolt (n)
organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
revolt (v)
make revolution
fill with distaste
cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
revolt (n.)
To turn away; to abandon or reject something; specifically, to turn away, or shrink, with abhorrence.
Hence, to be faithless; to desert one party or leader for another; especially, to renounce allegiance or subjection; to rise against a government; to rebel.
To be disgusted, shocked, or grossly offended; hence, to feel nausea; -- with at; as, the stomach revolts at such food; his nature revolts at cruelty.
The act of revolting; an uprising against legitimate authority; especially, a renunciation of allegiance and subjection to a government; rebellion; as, the revolt of a province of the Roman empire.
A revolter.
revolt (v. t.)
To cause to turn back; to roll or drive back; to put to flight.
To do violence to; to cause to turn away or shrink with abhorrence; to shock; as, to revolt the feelings.
FAQs About the word revolt
revolt
organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another, make revolution, fill with distaste, cause aversion in;
insurrection,mutiny,rebellion,uprising,(not provided),Insurgency,outbreak,revolution,coup,coup d'état
counter-insurgency,Counter-revolution
revokingly => revokingly, revoking => revocation, revoker => revoker, revokement => revocation, revoked => revoked,