revolt (against)

Definition of revolt (against)next

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for revolt (against)
Verb
  • When the mower passes over the lawn, the bent blades are not cut while others are trimmed.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 June 2026
  • The Blue Jackets promoted Pascal Vincent to replace Babcock, even though Vincent had been passed over in each of their previous two coach searches.
    Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • My belief remains that those who insist the Heat take major steps back also are those who would tune out during that period.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 13 May 2026
  • Flip the script Max Kettner, Chief Multi-Asset Strategist at HSBC, said investors need to tune out the geopolitical noise, and instead focus on earnings fundamentals.
    Michael Considine, CNBC, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • So next time your airline sends you that push notification or reminder email, don’t ignore it.
    Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 9 June 2026
  • But Canaccord Genuity thinks investors should ignore the decline and get into the stock now.
    Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 9 June 2026
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“Revolt (against).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revolt%20%28against%29. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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