Julie Burchill

Can I just say here how much I hate the word 'pamper'? While pretending to celebrate and indulge women, it actually implies that their bodies are so revolting that even their 'me time' must be dedicated to turning them into living dolls if potential suitors are to be prevented from running screaming in horror.

British Journalist

Dan Gilroy

Media is extraordinarily important and is an extraordinarily powerful tool. There's a reason that the first things that a rebellion or revolt will take is the media. The story you transmit is the story that becomes a given, or the narrative of a country and people.

American Writer

Roberto Benigni

My mother brought me magicians and witches, because I was very ugly, really revolting. So she thought somebody had put a spell on me - this is the truth - so she made me drink some horrible terrifying potions, for year.

Italian Actor

Ingmar Bergman

On a personal level, there are many people who have meant a great deal to me. My father and mother were certainly of vital importance, not only in themselves but because they created a world for me to revolt against.

Swedish Director

Mary Ritter Beard

Those who sit at the feast will continue to enjoy themselves even though the veil that separates them from the world of toiling reality below has been lifted by mass revolts and critics.

American Historian

Marc Ribot

Influence, people think about it as someone you like but influence is also what you're revolted by. In fact, often it's what you're running away from.

American Musician

William Hazlitt

There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you.

English Critic

Ian Mcewan

I've yet to meet somebody who said, 'Your stories are so revolting I couldn't read them.

British Author

Albert Camus

I draw from the Absurd three consequences: my revolt, my liberty, my passion.

French Philosopher

William O. Douglas

The right to revolt has sources deep in our history.

American Judge

Used to describe protests in history books, often with significant change.

Historical Context

Common in news articles about political or social unrest.

Media Headlines

Implies a severe, often violent rejection of rules or government.

Dramatic Tensions

References major historical events like revolutions or wars.

Historical Movements

Suggests a significant and often aggressive challenge to authority.

Severe Confrontation

A revolt usually involves a leader or leaders directing the action.

Leader Role

Expresses a powerful emotional response, stronger than dislike.

Strong Disgust

Can reflect personal morals or sensitivities to particular issues.

Personal Sensitivity

Might imply a bodily response like nausea or retching.

Physical Reaction

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 even like a dead animal it's not like a mouse that's behind your wall that dies I mean it's a it's a pungent sweet smell you never forget it the researchers focus on details that would revolt most people such as blackened skin an important clue in establishing time of

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 that can only be described as meaningless and absurd. While the world never saw his cycle of love, his cycles of revolt and absurdity continue to resonate with readers today. His concept of absurdity has become a part of world literature,

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 Imagine showing up for work with your salary just written across your chest for all to see. But why would a company even want to discourage salary discussions? Why do some people go along with it, while others revolt against it?

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 we've had the whole concept of cybernetic revolt in reverse. It's not that machines first become intelligent and then megalomaniacal and try to take over the world. It's quite the opposite, that the urge to take control

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 otherwise every transcontinental flight would subject the operator to countless trespass suits. Common sense, a rare idea in the law, but here it was. Common sense -- Revolts at the idea. Common sense.

Laws that choke...

 working against the interests of humanity. But the hero will revolt against this disorder, fight those powerful forces, against the odds overthrow them and restore harmony to the land.

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 by the state's defeats in World War I. The nation's power vacuum then led to revolts that replaced Russia's imperial state and created the world's first communist regime.

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 alongside countless other Syrians revolted against the long-lasting dictatorship we were we faced killing detention torture and eventually forced

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 But one thing is for sure. This snail has unusual tastes. And revolting table manners.

Revolt

To rise up against authority or control.

Often appears as...

An act of rebelling against authority.

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To be disgusted or repelled by something.

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