Human nature revolts against such a crime.
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Revolts
Synonyms for "revolts" (214 found)
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counterrevolutioncounterworkingcoup d'etatcrankinesscrotchetinessdebacledefiancedefydemurdisapprove ofdisobeydisputedissentdissentienceemeuteface downface outface up tofractiousnessfriction
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frontgeneral uprisinggive offensego on strikego outgrimacegross outhold outhorrifyinsurgeinsurgenceinsurgencyinsurrectinsurrectioninterferencejacqueriejob actionkickkick againstlevee en masselock outlockoutlook askance atmake a standmeet head onmeet head-onmount the barricadesmutineermutinynauseatenegativismnonconformitynoncooperationobjectobjectionobstinacyoffendoffer resistanceopposeoppositionopposure
Related words (107)
oppugnanceoppugnancyoutbreakoutlaw strikeoverthrowoverturnpalace revolutionpassive resistancepeasant revoltperversenesspicketprotestput offputschradical changereactionrebelrebuffrecalcitrancerecalcitrancy
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recalcitraterecalcitrationrecoilrefractorinessreluctreluctancereluctateremonstranceremonstraterenitencerenitencyrenouncerepelrepellencerepellencyrepercussionrepugnancerepulserepulsionresistresistancerevolt atrevoluterevolutionrevolutionary warrevolutionizerevulsionriotriserise againstrise uprisingrulebook slowdownrun riotseditionshockshow distaste forshow fightshrink fromshudder atshut it downsick-insickensit downsit down strikesit-downsit-down strikeslow downslowdownspasmstandstand at baystand up againststand up tostrikestriking alterationstrive againstsubversionsubvertsweeping changeswimming upstreamsympathy striketabula rasatake-overtechnological revolutiontie uptie-uptotal changetransiliencetroubleturnturn the stomachturnoutuncooperativenessuprisingupsetviolent changewalk outwalkoutwildcat strikewithstandwithstandingwork stoppage
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Slave revolts interfered with the Middle Passage.
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It revolts me.
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In 1918, revolts due to the price of rice erupted all around the country.
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