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revolt

/rɪˈvɒlt/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does revolt mean?

verb, noun

A violent or sudden uprising against an authority or government, or to change one's opinion or behavior suddenly and forcefully.

Example

"The people revolted against the corrupt government, demanding change and reform."

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