Synonyms for revolt

Synonyms for (noun) revolt

Synonyms: rebellion, revolt, rising, insurrection, uprising

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

Similar words: battle, struggle, conflict

Definition: an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)

Usage: the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph--Thomas Paine; police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs


Synonyms for (verb) revolt

Synonyms: churn up, nauseate, sicken, revolt, disgust

Definition: cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of

Usage: The pornographic pictures sickened us

Similar words: repel, repulse

Definition: be repellent to; cause aversion in


Synonyms: repel, revolt, gross out, disgust

Definition: fill with distaste

Usage: This spoilt food disgusts me

Similar words: stimulate, stir, excite

Definition: stir feelings in

Usage: stimulate my appetite; excite the audience; stir emotions


Synonyms: revolt

Definition: make revolution

Usage: The people revolted when bread prices tripled again

Similar words: rise, rise up, rebel, arise

Definition: take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance


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