Definitions

1. noun

an act of violent or open resistance to an government or authority, often involving large numbers of people

“The people’s revolt led to the overthrow of the corrupt government.”

2. verb

to rise up in resistance or rebellion against an authority or government

“The workers revolted against the new management policies.”

3. verb

to change or become different in a sudden and often violent way

“The weather revolted, turning from sunny to stormy in just a few minutes.”

4. noun

a sudden or violent change in something, especially the weather

“The revolt in the weather caused the plane to be delayed.”