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Antonyms for re volt


Grammar : Noun, verb
Spell : ri-vohlt
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈvoʊlt



Definition of re volt

Origin :
  • 1540s, from Middle French revolter (15c.), from Italian rivoltare "to overthrow, overturn," from Vulgar Latin *revolvitare "to overturn, overthrow," frequentative of Latin revolvere (past participle revolutus) "turn, roll back" (see revolve). Related: Revolted; revolting.
  • As in insubordination : noun disobedience
  • As in insurrection : noun rebellion
  • As in mutiny : noun defiance, resistance
  • As in protest : noun complaint, disapproval
  • As in repulsion : noun hatred, disgust
  • As in revolt : noun uprising
  • As in revolution : noun drastic action or change, often in politics
  • As in sedition : noun rebellion
  • As in sit-in : noun civil disobedience
  • As in treason : noun disloyalty
  • As in uprising : noun disturbance
  • As in indocility : noun unruliness
  • As in insurgence : noun rebellion
  • As in insurgency : noun rebellion
  • As in intractability : noun unruliness
  • As in intractableness : noun unruliness
  • As in recalcitrance : noun defiance
  • As in recalcitrancy : noun defiance
  • As in recreance : noun defection
  • As in recreancy : noun defection
  • As in seditiousness : noun treason
  • As in tergiversation : noun defection
  • As in traitorousness : noun treason
  • As in commotion : noun clamor, uproar
  • As in : noun violent seizure
  • As in defection : noun abandonment
  • As in defiance : noun disobedience, disregard
  • As in disgust : noun aversion; repulsion
  • As in disobedience : noun misbehavior; noncompliance with rules
  • As in distaste : noun dislike, hate
  • As in loathe : verb dislike strongly
  • As in nauseate : verb make sick; disgust
  • As in protest : verb complain, disapprove; argue against
  • As in rebel : verb refuse to obey
  • As in repel : verb induce aversion
  • As in repulse : verb make sick
  • As in revolt : verb rebel, rise up against
  • As in revolt : verb disgust, nauseate
  • As in riot : verb protest; cause an uproar
  • As in rise : verb rebel
  • As in shock : verb completely surprise
  • As in strike : verb walk out of job in protest
  • As in turn : verb sicken
  • As in defect : verb break from belief, faith
  • As in disgust : verb cause aversion; repel
  • As in disobey : verb disregard rules; refuse to conform
  • As in displease : verb make unhappy

Synonyms for re volt

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