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revolt — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ mass, popular, serious (esp. BrE), widespread (esp. BrE) ▪ There was a widespread revolt against the party leadership. ▪ open ▪ … Collocations dictionary
revolt — [[t]rɪvo͟ʊlt[/t]] revolts, revolting, revolted 1) N VAR A revolt is an illegal and often violent attempt by a group of people to change their country s political system. It was undeniably a revolt by ordinary people against their leaders... The… … English dictionary
Open Society Institute — Open Society Foundations Founder(s) George Soros Founded 1993 Location New York, New York Key people George Soros, Chairman Aryeh Neier … Wikipedia
Revolt of the Comuneros — For other revolts by this name, see Comunero (disambiguation). Revolt of the Comuneros … Wikipedia
Revolt of the Batavi — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Revolt of the Batavi partof=Year of the Four Emperors caption= The Conspiracy of Julius Civilis , completed in 1661 by Rembrandt date=69 ndash;70 place=Germania Inferior and Gaul casus= territory= result=… … Wikipedia
revolt — revolter, n. /ri vohlt /, v.i. 1. to break away from or rise against constituted authority, as by open rebellion; cast off allegiance or subjection to those in authority; rebel; mutiny: to revolt against the present government. 2. to turn away in … Universalium
Revolt of the Admirals — The Revolt of the Admirals is a name given to an episode that took place in the late 1940s in which several United States Navy admirals and high ranking civilian officials publicly disagreed with the President and the Secretary of Defense s… … Wikipedia
revolt — /rəˈvoʊlt / (say ruh vohlt) verb (i) 1. to break away from or rise against constituted authority, as by open rebellion; cast off allegiance or subjection to those in authority; rebel; mutiny. –verb (t) 2. to affect with disgust or abhorrence.… …
open — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb 1 door, window, box, etc. ADVERB ▪ fully, wide ▪ She opened all the windows wide to let some fresh air in. ▪ gingerly ▪ Fred opened the box gingerly and peered inside … Collocations dictionary
Open Christmas Letter — Emily Hobhouse authored the Open Christmas Letter and circulated it for signatures. The Open Christmas Letter was a public message for peace addressed To the Women of Germany and Austria ,[1] signed by a group of 101 British women suffragists … Wikipedia
revolt — re•volt [[t]rɪˈvoʊlt[/t]] v. i. 1) to break away from or rise against constituted authority, as by open rebellion; rebel: to revolt against the government[/ex] 2) to refuse to accept or be subjected to some authority, condition, etc 3) to turn… … From formal English to slang