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revolt

(r/I/'v/oU/lt )

organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another(noun.act)

Synonym:
insurrection, rebellion, rising, uprising

source: wordnet30
The act of revolting; an uprising against legitimate authority; especially, a renunciation of allegiance and subjection to a government; rebellion; as, the revolt of a province of the Roman empire.(noun)

source: webster1913

make revolution(verb.social)

Example:
The people revolted when bread prices tripled again.

source: wordnet30
fill with distaste(verb.perception)

Synonym:
disgust, gross out, repel

source: wordnet30
cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of(verb.emotion)

Synonym:
churn up, disgust, nauseate, sicken

source: wordnet30
To turn away; to abandon or reject something; specifically, to turn away, or shrink, with abhorrence.(verb)

source: webster1913
To cause to turn back; to roll or drive back; to put to flight.(verb)

source: webster1913

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