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to revolt
01
to cause strong disgust or offense to someone's morals
Transitive: to revolt sb
Example
The corrupt practices of the government revolted the citizens.
His sexist remarks revolted the entire audience.
The sight of animal cruelty revolted the animal rights activists.
02
to make someone feel extreme disgust or repulsion
Transitive: to revolt sb
Example
Throughout history, communities have revolted to overthrow tyrannical rulers and establish new forms of governance.
The people decided to revolt against the oppressive government, seeking a complete overhaul of the system.
The oppressed population organized to revolt against the dictator 's rule.
Revolt
01
a rebellion or uprising, often involving violence, by a group of people against an authority or ruling power
Example
The corrupt practices of the government revolted the citizens.
His sexist remarks revolted the entire audience.
The sight of animal cruelty revolted the animal rights activists.
The sight of animal testing revolted many consumers.
The dishonesty of the business owner revolted the employees.
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