revolt (against)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for revolt (against)
Verb
  • Yet he was passed over for the accolade.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026
  • It could be mistaken for the latter only because Jokic had thrown so many errant passes over the last two hours already.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • For Dasher, the decision to tune out wasn’t recent.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Do not accept riding the hamster wheel of mediocrity, because there will reach a point that the journey will become so entirely unfulfilling and exasperatingly predictable, that a portion of the fan base will tune out.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Roughly a year after his initial declaration, observers inside and outside the industry said networks had mostly ignored Jackson, and that little had changed.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
  • But dismissing or minimizing disappointment can unintentionally teach children to ignore or suppress emotions.
    Lauryn Higgins, Parents, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Revolt (against).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revolt%20%28against%29. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.

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