n. 1 rebellion, revolution, uprising, mutiny, insurrection, coup d'état, putsch, take-over The council ordered the secret police to suppress the revolt
v. 2 rebel, rise up, mutiny; protest, dissent After years of oppression, the people revolted and deposed their leaders 3 repel, offend, disgust, shock, horrify, repulse, nauseate, sicken I was revolted by the poverty and sickness I saw in that country