Sekirov Dictionary

revolt

UK /ɹɪˈvəʊlt/US /ɹɪˈvoʊlt/

verb 6
noun 1
forms 5

verb6

•
To rebel, particularly against authority.
- The farmers had to revolt against the government to get what they deserved.
•
To repel greatly.
- Your brother revolts me!
•
To be disgusted, shocked, or grossly offended; hence, to feel nausea; used with at.
- The stomach revolts at such food; his nature revolts at cruelty.
•
To turn away; to abandon or reject something; specifically, to turn away, or shrink, with abhorrence.
- And still revolt when truth would set them free. — 1673
to perform a revolution in Tycoon, reversing the card hierarchy
•
To cause to turn back; to roll or drive back; to put to flight.
- The foring clouds into fad fhowres y molt; / So to her yold the flames, and did their force reuolt. — 1590

noun1

•
An act of revolting.
- — It's a revolt? — No, Sire, it's a revolution...

forms

revolted · revolting · revolteth · revolts · revoltest

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