re·volt (r -v lt )v. re·volt·ed, re·volt·ing, re·volts v.intr. 1. To attempt to overthrow the authority of the state; rebel. 2. To oppose or refuse to accept something: revolting against high taxes. 3. a. To feel disgust or repugnance: to revolt at a public display of cruelty. b. To turn away in revulsion or abhorrence: They revolted from the sight. v.tr. To fill with disgust or abhorrence; repel. See Synonyms at disgust. n. 1. An uprising, especially against state authority; a rebellion. 2. An act of protest or rejection. 3. The state of a person or persons in rebellion: students in revolt over administrative policies. [French revolter, from Italian rivoltare, to turn round, from Vulgar Latin *revolvit  re, frequentative of Latin revolvere, to turn over; see revolve.]re·volt er n. |
revolt
Noun
1. a rebellion or uprising against authority
2. in revolt in the state of rebelling
Verb
1. to rise up in rebellion against authority
2. to cause to feel disgust [French révolter]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  revolt - organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from anotherconflict, struggle, battle - an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs" insurgence, insurgency - an organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict intifada, intifadah - an uprising by Palestinian Arabs (in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank) against Israel in the late 1980s and again in 2000; "the first intifada ended when Israel granted limited autonomy to the Palestine National Authority in 1993" mutiny - open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers) |
| Verb | 1. | revolt - make revolution; "The people revolted when bread prices tripled again" |
| 2. | revolt - fill with distaste; "This spoilt food disgusts me" excite, stir, stimulate - stir feelings in; "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience"; "stir emotions" nauseate, turn one's stomach, sicken - upset and make nauseated; "The smell of the food turned the pregnant woman's stomach"; "The mold on the food sickened the diners" | |
| 3. | revolt - cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of; "The pornographic pictures sickened us" outrage, scandalise, scandalize, appal, appall, shock, offend - strike with disgust or revulsion; "The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends" |
revolt
noun 1. uprising, rising, revolution, rebellion, mutiny, defection, insurrection, insurgency, putsch, sedition
Translations
revolt [rɪˈvəult] n → rebelión f
vi → rebelarse, sublevarse
to revolt (against sb/sth) → rebelarse (contra algn/algo)
revolt [rɪˈvəult] n → Revolte f, Aufstand m
vi → rebellieren
vt → abstoßen;
to revolt against sb/sth → gegen jdn/etw rebellieren
revolt [rɪˈvəult] n → rivolta, ribellione f
vi → rivoltarsi, ribellarsi;
to revolt (against sb/sth) → ribellarsi (a qn/qc)
v revolt [rəˈvəult]
1 to rebel (against a government etc) The army revolted against the dictator. in opstand kom يَثور възставам vzbouřit se gøre oprør revoltieren επαναστατώ, εξεγείρομαι rebelarse/sublevarse mässu tõstma شورش کردن kapinoida se révolter/rebeller contre לִמרוֹד राजद्रोही होना buniti se, dići bunu (fel)lázad memberontak gera uppreisn rivoltarsi 反乱する 항거하다, 반항하다, 봉기하다 sukilti, maištauti sacelšanās; dumpis memberontak rebelleren gjøre opprør zbuntować się revoltar-se a se revolta/a se răzvrăti împotriva взбунтоваться vzbúriť sa upreti se pobuniti se revoltera ปฏิวัติ isyan etmek 反抗 повставати, бунтуватися بغاوت کرنا nổi dậy 反抗
2 to disgust His habits revolt me. walg يُثير إشْمِئْزاز отвращавам (се) znechutit oprøre empören προκαλώ αηδία dar asco, repugnar vastikust tekitama منزجر کردن inhottaa dégoûter לְעוֹרֵר גוֹעָל घृणा उत्पन्न करना या होना zgražati se, revoltirati se undorodik vmitől menjijikkan vekja viðbjóð hjá disgustare 嫌悪させる ...을 불쾌하게 만들다, 반감을 일으키게 하다 kelti (kam) pasibjaurėjimą izraisīt riebumu menjijikkan doen walgen vemmes, opprøres budzić odrazę enojar a dezgusta вызывать отвращение znechutiť odbijati (koga) izazvati gnušanje uppröras över, väcka vämjelse hos, äckla รังเกียจ iğrendirmek 使...厭惡(反感) відштовхувати, викликати огиду برگشتہ ہونا làm kinh tởm 使...厌恶（反感）
n
1 the act of rebelling The peasants rose in revolt. opstand ثَوْرَه въстание vzbouření oprør die Revolte επανάσταση revuelta vastuhakk شورش؛ آشوب kapinointi révolte מֶרֶד बगावत pobuna lázadás pemberontakan uppreisn rivolta 反乱 반항, 봉기 sukilimas, maištavimas sacelties; dumpoties pemberontakan opstand oppreisning bunt revolta răzvrătire восстание vzbúrenie upor pobuna revolt,uppror การปฏิวัติ isyan etme 造反 повстання بغاوت sự nổi dậy 造反
2 a rebellion. rebellie تَمَرُّد въстание vzpoura oprør die Revolte εξέγερση revuelta mäss شورشی؛ عصان گر kapina révolte הִתקוֹממוּת घृणा, जुगुप्सा buna, ustanak felkelés pemberontakan uppreisn rivolta 反乱 반란 sukilimas, maištas sacelšanās; dumpis perampasan kuasa opstand opprør bunt revolta revoltă бунт vzbura upor pobuna revolt, uppror การกบฏ; จลาจล isyan 造反 повстання بغاوت cuộc nổi loạn 造反
adj reˈvolted
having a feeling of disgust I felt quite revolted at the sight. walglik مُشْمَئِز отвратен znechucený oprørt abgestoßen αηδιασμένος lleno de repugnancia/asco tülgastav انزجار inhottaa dégoûté מַבחִיל विद्रोही zgrožen, revoltiran undorodó jijik vera fullur viðbjóðs disgustato 反感を持つ 혐오감을 느끼는 apimtas pasibjaurėjimo Es sajutu riebumu; man bija pretīgi. merasa jijik walgend opprørt, kvalen przepełniony odrazą enojado revoltat; dezgustat испытывающий отвращение znechutený ogorčen gnušati se upprörd, äcklad ซึ่งรังเกียจ iğrenmiş 反感的 відштовхуючий کراہت ghê tởm 反感的
adj reˈvolting
causing a feeling of disgust revolting food. walglik مُثير للإشْمِئْزاز отвратителен odporný modbydelig abstoßend αηδιαστικός repugnante vastikustäratav چندش آور kuvottava répugnant מַבחִיל घिनावान, घृणित odvratan, gnusan undorító menjijikkan viðbjóðslegur disgustoso, ripugnante 胸のむかつく 불쾌감을 느끼게 하는, 몸서리 나는 keliantis pasibjaurėjimą riebīgs; pretīgs menjijikkan walgelijk motbydelig, ekkel obrzydliwy nojento dezgustător вызывающий отвращение odporný odvraten odbojan upprörande, motbjudande น่ารังเกียจ iğrenç 使人厭惡的 огидний مکروہ khiến ghê tởm 使人厌恶的
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