1re·volt 
/rɪˈvoʊlt/ verb
re·volts; re·volt·ed; re·volt·ing /rɪˈvoʊlt/ verb 1 [no obj] : to fight in a violent way against the rule of a leader or government
▪ The group threatened to revolt. — often + against ▪ The peasants revolted against the king. ▪ They revolted against the government. 2 [no obj] : to act in a way that shows that you do not accept the control or influence of someone or something — often + against ▪ Teenagers tend to revolt [=rebel] against their parents. ▪ He revolted against [=disobeyed] religious traditions. 3 [+ obj] : to cause (someone) to feel disgust or shock
▪ All the violence revolted me. — often used as (be) revolted ▪ He was revolted by the smell.
▪ The group threatened to revolt. — often + against ▪ The peasants revolted against the king. ▪ They revolted against the government.
▪ All the violence revolted me. — often used as (be) revolted ▪ He was revolted by the smell.
