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Sentence count:224+13Posted:2017-02-05Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: appalldisgusthorrifymutinynauseateoffendrebelrepelrevolutionizeriotrise upsickenAntonym: obeySimilar words: revolvingrevolutionrevolve aroundrevolutionarygreen revolutionglorious revolutionvoltaireevolveMeaning: [rɪ'vəʊlt]  n. organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another. v. 1. make revolution 2. fill with distaste 3. cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of. 
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61 Business is in full-scale revolt against its plans to change industrial relations laws and give more power to unions.
62 With its ability to sound the call of slave revolt across the miles, it was simply too dangerous to exist.
63 In 1418, proclaiming himself the Prince of Pacification, Le Loi raised the banner of revolt.
64 When Wittikind and his warriors capitulated, the revolt began to collapse.
65 The spread of the revolt after the original outbreak reflects its improvised nature.
66 The Sierra Leonean army might have been able to deal with the revolt, had it not been weakened by previous events.
67 Corin Redgrave has blocked out the key action vividly, indicating the threatening turmoil of war and revolt.
68 Instead townspeople speak of Maan's glorious role in sparking another great rebellion, the Arab revolt against the Ottomans.
69 The inevitable revolt shows only too plainly the helplessness of the seamen against the power of authority.
70 On June 18, Herrera issued a proclamation to the people concerning the revolt of Parades and encouraging them to stand fast.
71 Herrera knew that if his government failed to put down the revolt, it would spread to outlying areas.
72 Doubtless the timing of the revolt can be partly understood in terms of the flaring up of the Young King's dissatisfaction at Limoges.
73 And when his harpoon catches fire, he brandishes it about in order to subdue any revolt by the seamen.
74 Army forces crushed the revolt, forcing many to flee the country.
75 He reigned alone in the Frankish heartlands, and prevented filial or factional hostility from coalescing into any major revolt.
76 Louverture headed the revolt of the slaves in the French colony of San Domingo.
77 Poland's trade union Solidarity became the spearhead for revolt against Communist rule.
78 He then led a revolt against Constantine in Gaul, which was defeated, and committed suicide at Marseilles in 310.
79 At a word from Ghandi, India would have risen in revolt.
80 The army is stationed near the capital, ready to crush any signs of a revolt.
81 He developed a strategy skilfully designed to establish intelligentsia leadership over this revolt.
82 Even so, the repression of each revolt inspired later uprisings, sowing the seeds of future resistance.
83 By their guerrilla activities they hoped to generate a revolt against Rome, thereby hastening the coming of the Kingdom.
84 Might this religion not encourage revolt on the part of the nobles and peasants, as it rather did in 1638?
85 Conversely Mortimer should not have invoked the earls to revolt against the king.
86 A politicisation of the thinking classes has taken place in the Thatcher years, echoing the revolt of intelligence in the 1930s.
87 This was the best-known and recorded peasant revolt in Soviet history, yet its practical achievements were nil.
88 On the heels of the revolt,[www.Sentencedict.com] fear mounted in other communities and local officials requested aid from army officers.
89 But as Lucy Re-Bartlett asserted, chastity was part of women's revolt against false social conditions.
90 Despite his unprecedented weekend telephone offensive, the Tory revolt over Maastricht was last night holding firm.
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