Pronunciation: /rɪˈvoʊlt/
noun an attempt to put an end to the authority of a person or body by rebelling
A1 The citizens staged a revolt against the oppressive government.
A2 The revolt of the workers led to improved working conditions.
B1 The student revolt resulted in changes to the school's policies.
B2 The revolt of the peasants was brutally suppressed by the ruling class.
C1 The revolt against the corrupt regime sparked a nationwide movement for change.
C2 The intellectual elite led the revolt against censorship and restrictions on freedom of speech.
verb to rise in rebellion
A1 The citizens decided to revolt against the oppressive government.
A2 The workers revolted when their wages were cut.
B1 The students planned to revolt against the school administration's decision.
B2 The prisoners successfully revolted and overthrew the corrupt prison guards.
C1 The people were ready to revolt against the dictatorship and fight for their freedom.
C2 The soldiers revolted against their commanding officer due to his unethical orders.
formal The citizens staged a revolt against the corrupt government.
informal The students decided to revolt against the new school rules.
slang The workers were ready to revolt if their demands were not met.
figurative Her decision to quit her job was a revolt against the corporate culture.
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