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revolt

/ɹɪˈvɒlt/ · noun

Meaning

  1. An act of revolt.
  2. To rebel, particularly against authority.
  3. To repel greatly.
  4. To cause to turn back; to roll or drive back; to put to flight.
  5. To be disgusted, shocked, or grossly offended; hence, to feel nausea; used with at.
  6. To turn away; to abandon or reject something; specifically, to turn away, or shrink, with abhorrence.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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