Synonyms of the word revolt


REVOLTARISE - BATTLE - CONFLICT - DISGUST - EXCITE - INSURRECTION - NAUSEATE - REBEL - REBELLION - REPEL - REPULSE - RISE - RISING - SICKEN - STIMULATE - STIR - STRUGGLE - UPRISING

revolt

  • v. To rebel, particularly against authority.
  • v. To repel greatly.
  • v. To cause to turn back; to roll or drive back; to put to flight.
  • v. (intransitive) To be disgusted, shocked, or grossly offended; hence, to feel nausea; used with at.
  • v. To turn away; to abandon or reject something; specifically, to turn away, or shrink, with abhorrence.
  • n. an act of revolt.

arise

  • v. To come up from a lower to a higher position.
  • v. To come up from one's bed or place of repose; to get up.
  • v. To spring up; to come into action, being, or notice; to become operative, sensible, or visible; to begin…

battle

  • adj. (Britain dialectal, chiefly Scotland, Northern England, agriculture) Improving; nutritious; fattening.
  • adj. (Britain dialectal, chiefly Scotland, Northern England) Fertile; fruitful.
  • v. (transitive, Britain dialectal, chiefly Scotland, Northern England) To nourish; feed.
  • v. (transitive, Britain dialectal, chiefly Scotland, Northern England) To render (for example soil) fertile…
  • n. A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; an…
  • n. A struggle; a contest.
  • n. (now rare) A division of an army; a battalion.
  • n. (obsolete) The main body, as distinct from the vanguard and rear; battalia.
  • v. (intransitive) To join in battle; to contend in fight.
  • v. (transitive) To fight or struggle; to enter into a battle with.

conflict

  • n. A clash or disagreement, often violent, between two opposing groups or individuals.
  • n. An incompatibility, as of two things that cannot be simultaneously fulfilled.
  • v. (intransitive, with ‘with’) To be at odds (with); to disagree or be incompatible.
  • v. (intransitive, with ‘with’) To overlap (with), as in a schedule.

disgust

  • v. To cause an intense dislike for something.
  • n. An intense dislike or loathing someone feels for something bad or nasty.

excite

  • v. (transitive) To stir the emotions of.
  • v. (transitive) To arouse or bring out (e.g. feelings); to stimulate.
  • v. (transitive, physics) To cause an electron to move to a higher than normal state; to promote an electron…
  • v. To energize (an electromagnet); to produce a magnetic field in.

insurrection

  • n. A violent uprising of part or all of a national population against the government or other authority;…

nauseate

  • v. (transitive) To cause nausea in.
  • v. (transitive) To disgust.
  • v. (intransitive) To become squeamish; to feel nausea; to turn away with disgust.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To reject or spit (something) out because it causes a feeling of nausea.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive, figuratively) To be disgusted by (something).

rebel

  • n. A person who resists an established authority, often violently.
  • v. (intransitive) To resist or become defiant toward an authority.

rebellion

  • n. (uncountable) Armed resistance to an established government or ruler.
  • n. (countable) Defiance of authority or control; the act of rebelling.
  • n. (countable) An organized, forceful subversion of the law of the land in an attempt to replace it with…

repel

  • v. (now rare) To turn (someone) away from a privilege, right, job, etc.
  • v. To reject, put off (a request, demand etc.).
  • v. To ward off (a malignant influence, attack etc.).
  • v. To drive back (an assailant, advancing force etc.).
  • v. (physics) To force away by means of a repulsive force.
  • v. To cause repulsion, cause dislike.
  • v. (transitive, sports) To save (a shot).

repulse

  • v. to repel or drive back.
  • v. to reject or rebuff.
  • v. to cause revulsion.
  • n. the act of repulsing or the state of being repulsed.
  • n. refusal, rejection or repulsion.

rise

  • v. (intransitive) To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.
  • v. (intransitive) To increase in value or standing.
  • v. To begin; to develop.
  • v. (transitive) To go up; to ascend; to climb.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to go up or ascend.
  • v. (obsolete) To retire; to give up a siege.
  • v. To come; to offer itself.
  • v. (printing, dated) To be lifted, or capable of being lifted, from the imposing stone without dropping any…
  • n. The process of or an action or instance of moving upwards or becoming greater.
  • n. The process of or an action or instance of coming to prominence.
  • n. (chiefly Britain) An increase (in a quantity, price, etc).
  • n. The amount of material extending from waist to crotch in a pair of trousers or shorts.
  • n. (Britain, Ireland, Australia) An increase in someone's pay rate; a raise (US).
  • n. (Sussex) A small hill; used chiefly in place names.
  • n. An area of terrain that tends upward away from the viewer, such that it conceals the region behind it;…
  • n. (informal) An angry reaction.
  • n. Alternative form of rice (“twig”).

rising

  • v. present participle of rise.
  • n. Rebellion.
  • n. The act of something that rises.
  • n. (US, dated) A dough and yeast mixture which is allowed to ferment.
  • adj. Going up.
  • prep. (US, slang, dated) More than; exceeding; upwards of.

sicken

  • v. (transitive) To make ill.
  • v. (intransitive) To become ill.
  • v. (transitive) To fill with disgust or abhorrence.
  • v. (sports) To lower the standing of.
  • v. (intransitive) To be filled with disgust or abhorrence.
  • v. (intransitive) To become disgusting or tedious.
  • v. (intransitive) To become weak; to decay; to languish.

stimulate

  • v. To encourage into action.
  • v. To arouse an organism to functional activity.

stir

  • v. (transitive, dated) To change the place of in any manner; to move.
  • v. (transitive) To disturb the relative position of the particles of, as of a liquid, by passing something…
  • v. (transitive) To agitate the content of (a container) by passing something through it.
  • v. (transitive) To bring into debate; to agitate; to moot.
  • v. (transitive) To incite to action; to arouse; to instigate; to prompt; to excite.
  • v. (intransitive) To move; to change one’s position.
  • v. (intransitive) To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy oneself.
  • v. (intransitive) To become the object of notice; to be on foot.
  • v. (intransitive, poetic) To rise, or be up and about, in the morning.
  • n. The act or result of stirring; agitation; tumult; bustle; noise or various movements.
  • n. Public disturbance or commotion; tumultuous disorder; seditious uproar.
  • n. Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.
  • n. (slang) Jail; prison.

struggle

  • n. Strife, contention, great effort.
  • v. To strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight (for or against), to contend.
  • v. To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body.

uprising

  • n. A popular revolt that attempts to overthrow a government or its policies; an insurgency or insurrection.
  • v. present participle of uprise.

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