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revolting

/rɪˈvɒltɪŋ/ /rɪˈvoʊltɪŋ/

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verb

se révolter, se rebeller

To rebel, particularly against authority.

Examples :

"The farmers had to revolt against the government to get what they deserved."

Les fermiers ont dû se révolter contre le gouvernement pour obtenir ce qu'ils méritaient.

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verb

Dégoûter, révolter

To repel greatly.

Examples :

"Your brother revolts me!"

Ton frère me dégoûte !

sensation emotion attitude

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verb

Repousser, faire reculer

To cause to turn back; to roll or drive back; to put to flight.

Examples :

"The soldiers were able to revolt the enemy forces, pushing them back across the river. "

Les soldats ont pu repousser les forces ennemies, les refoulant de l'autre côté de la rivière.

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verb

Être révolté, dégoûté

To be disgusted, shocked, or grossly offended; hence, to feel nausea; used with at.

Examples :

"The stomach revolts at such food; his nature revolts at cruelty."

L'estomac est révolté par une telle nourriture ; sa nature est révoltée par la cruauté.

sensation emotion mind

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verb

Se révolter, répugner

To turn away; to abandon or reject something; specifically, to turn away, or shrink, with abhorrence.

Examples :

"The student, disgusted by the unfair grading system, considered revolting against the teacher's authority. "

L'élève, dégoûté par le système de notation injuste, a envisagé de se révolter contre l'autorité du professeur.

emotion attitude

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noun

Révolte

Revolution (The action of the verb to revolt)

Examples :

"The student's revolt against the strict rules led to a major change in school policy. "

La révolte des étudiants contre les règles strictes a conduit à un changement majeur de la politique scolaire.

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adjective

Répugnant, dégoûtant

Repulsive, disgusting

Examples :

"The most revolting smell was coming from the drains."

L'odeur la plus répugnante venait des égouts.

sensation emotion attitude