LEARNit Dictionary
revolt
noun
/rɪˈvəʊlt/
UK
/rɪˈvəʊlt/
US
1
a protest against authority, especially that of a government, often involving violence; the action of protesting against authority
شورش, طغیان, قیام
synonym
uprising
verb
/rɪˈvəʊlt/
UK
/rɪˈvəʊlt/
US
1
to take violent action against the people in power
شورش کردن, طغیان کردن, قیام کردن, علیه قدرت قیام کردن
see also
revolution
2
to behave in a way that is the opposite of what somebody expects of you, especially in protest
شورش کردن, تمرد کردن, اعتراض کردن, سرپیچی کردن, نافرمانی کردن, عصیان کردن
Teenagers often revolt against parental discipline.
synonym
rebel
3
to make you feel horror
بیزاری ایجاد کردن, نفرت برانگیختن, انزجار ایجاد کردن, کراهت ایجاد کردن
All the violence in the movie revolted me.
The way he ate his food revolted me.
She was revolted by the smell of stale beer and vomit in the room.
see also
revulsion