Synonym: appall, disgust, horrify, mutiny, nauseate, offend, rebel, repel, revolutionize, riot, rise up, sicken. Antonym: obey. Similar words: revolving, revolution, revolve around, revolutionary, green revolution, glorious revolution, voltaire, evolve. Meaning: [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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121 However, no significant slave revolt took place in the Confederacy as the war progressed.
122 Moreover, the blind shots would send world-class players into revolt.
123 Post - modernism has appeared as revolt.
124 Soon the entire armed forces were in open revolt.
125 There was another revolt at Martaban.
126 The counterrevolutionary revolt was quickly got under.
127 A mighty spirit of revolt heaved tumultuously within him.
128 Inevitably, there would be a revolt against the backlash.
129 Brute force was used to put down the revolt.
130 The post - modernism revolt against The Promise has its paradox too.
131 Libyans celebrated the overthrow of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi after a military parade Friday in Misurata, a city that was the arsenal of the revolt.
132 The December 9 th Movement rose in revolt in Beijing.
133 And he never publicly repudiated the yellow-shirted "royalists", whose revolt in late 2008 led to the downfall of a government led by Mr Thaksin's proxies.
134 A tight clampdown on media coverage makes it difficult to gauge whether the clashes are the start of a bigger revolt or just a fleeting show of dissent.
135 Roman decemvir ( 45 - 449 ) whose actions provoked a plebeian revolt and the overthrow of the decemvirs.
136 After leading a failed revolt of the Jewish forces against Rome, Josephus was captured and became a Roman citizen.
137 The Dalai Lama's Kashag government had largely supported counterrevolutionary revolt and was dissolved.
138 There was another Jewish revolt in 132 to 135 called the Bar Kokhba Revolt, but that was suppressed by the Emperor Hadrian in 135, and that you had the complete destruction of Jerusalem.
139 The revolt of pride was seen in the heaving of her heart.
140 Athens now feared that Corinth would cause problems in Potidaea, which indeed did revolt against Athens.
141 Puritanism was a natural revolt against that Naturalism which threatened to end in sheer animalism.
142 On January 25 th Maine became the first state to revolt.
143 Yet to date, between the deeper social springs and the political aims of the Arab revolt there has been an all but complete disjuncture.
144 The revolt of the mujahedeen, led by conservative, rural warlords, wiped that all out in a few years' time.
145 In 1786, an antitax revolt of Massachusetts farmers and tradesmen led to attacks on federal arsenals and showed the weakness of the national government under the Articles of Confederation.
146 The angry eight-day revolt -- in which an estimated 300 people have died and more than 3, 000 been injured -- has sent jitters throughout the Middle East.
147 Tunisian affair goes really sour, it might just start a new military revolt.
148 The people living underneath the tyranny rose in open revolt. Sentencedict.com
149 But faced by the DPP led by the so-called political parties nativist revolt. on behalf of the Chinese Kuomintang to the survival of the KMT to the DPP once again fall into the trap.
150 Jane's kindly and gentle nature could not but revolt at her sister's callous behavior.
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