Meaning of the word "revolt against" in English
What does "revolt against" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
revolt against
US /rɪˈvoʊlt əˈɡɛnst/
UK /rɪˈvəʊlt əˈɡɛnst/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to rise in rebellion or opposition against an authority or established system
Example:
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The citizens decided to revolt against the oppressive government.
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Students often revolt against strict rules.
2.
to feel disgust or strong disapproval for something
Example:
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My stomach began to revolt against the smell of rotten food.
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I revolt against any form of injustice.
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