revolt (against)

Definition of revolt (against)next

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for revolt (against)
Verb
  • Added on passes over 20 air yards in the regular season, leading the NFL.
    Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The more cool air that passes over the hot liquid, the faster the tea cools.
    Katie Landeck, The Providence Journal, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Thanes Tables also offers two private gaming rooms — Moonstone Crypt or Wychwood Forest — where serious gamers can tune out the modern world with dim lighting and murals painted on the walls.
    The Denver Post, Denver Post, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Fans, consumers, broadcasters, media and others, so the theory goes, could then tune out.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 27 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • And ignoring that fact is now no longer a laughing matter.
    Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 28 Jan. 2026
  • All of these teens had in fact ignored their notices to appear.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Revolt (against).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revolt%20%28against%29. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.

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