revolt

1. (verb) make revolution; "The people revolted when bread prices tripled again"
Related Words: arise, rebel, rise, rise up

2. (verb) cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
Synonyms: churn up, disgust, nauseate, sicken
Related Words: appal, appall, offend, outrage, repel, repulse, scandalize, shock

3. (noun) organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
Synonyms: insurrection, rebellion, rising, uprising
Related Words: Great Revolt, Peasant's Revolt, battle, conflict, insurgency, mutiny, struggle

4. (verb) fill with distaste
Synonyms: disgust, repel, turn off
Related Words: excite, nauseate, sicken, stimulate, stir



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