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Meaning of revolt

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  revolt
      n 1: organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one
           faction tries to wrest control from another [syn:
           {rebellion}, {insurrection}, {revolt}, {rising},
           {uprising}]
      v 1: make revolution; "The people revolted when bread prices
           tripled again"
      2: fill with distaste; "This spoilt food disgusts me" [syn:
         {disgust}, {gross out}, {revolt}, {repel}]
      3: cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of; "The
         pornographic pictures sickened us" [syn: {disgust}, {revolt},
         {nauseate}, {sicken}, {churn up}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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