revolt

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for revolt

revolt 🔊 /ɹɪvowˈlt or ɹivowˈlt/

revolt : පෙරළිය

revolt : විප්ලවය

revolt : කැරලි ගසනවා

revolt : ප්‍රතිශෝධනවාදය

revolt : රාජ විරෝධය

revolt : කැරැල්ල

revolt : බලවත් අමනාපය දක්වනවා

revolt : බලවත් පිළිකුල දක්වනවා

revolt : බලවත් නොකැමැත්ත

revolt definition

Noun.

  1. To turn away; to abandon or reject something; specifically, to turn away, or shrink, with abhorrence.
  2. Hence, to be faithless; to desert one party or leader for another; especially, to renounce allegiance or subjection; to rise against a government; to rebel.
  3. To be disgusted, shocked, or grossly offended; hence, to feel nausea; -- with at; as, the stomach revolts at such food; his nature revolts at cruelty.
  4. The act of revolting; an uprising against legitimate authority; especially, a renunciation of allegiance and subjection to a government; rebellion; as, the revolt of a province of the Roman empire.
  5. A revolter.

Transitive verb.

  1. To cause to turn back; to roll or drive back; to put to flight.
  2. To do violence to; to cause to turn away or shrink with abhorrence; to shock; as, to revolt the feelings.