Revolts Synonyms and Antonyms

Disgust, nauseate
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. sickens
  2. nauseates
  3. repels
  4. offends
  5. disgusts
Antonyms:
  1. delights
  2. pleases
Fill with distaste
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. resists
  2. repels
  3. rises
  4. sickens
  5. boycotts
  6. arises
  7. shocks
  8. disgusts
  9. riots
  10. nauseates
  11. repulses
  12. renounces
  13. offends
Antonyms:
  1. submits
  2. complies
  3. obeys
  4. harmonizes
Organized opposition intended to change or overthrow existing authority
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. uprisings
  2. mutinies
  3. revolutions
  4. insurrections
  5. insurgencies
  6. risings
  7. rebellions
Antonyms:
  1. harmonies
  2. calms
  3. peaces
To fill with disgust or abhorrence; repel.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. disgusts

Revolts Sentence Examples

  • Had he so desired, Kuprili might have taken advantage of the revolts of the Janissaries to place himself on the throne; instead, he recommended the sultan to appoint his son as his successor, and so founded a dynasty of able statesmen who occupied the grand vizierate almost without interruption for half a century.

  • By his ruthless suppression of revolts at Dinant and Liege he made his authority undisputed throughout the Netherlands.

  • There were formidable revolts at the mines of Laurium, and more than once in Chios.

  • Partial revolts in Italy succeeded; and then came the second Sicilian insurrection under Trypho and Athenio, followed by the Servile War in Italy under Spartacus.

  • The fleet was restored, and recaptured Lemnos and other islands which had passed into the hands of the Venetians; the revolts caused by Kuprili's severity were put down, and tranquillity was reestablished in Transylvania.

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