Read full poem →The revolting nature of the food itself is the reason assigned by
Statius why Phlegyas forebore to partake of it, and preferred to endure
Dictionary Entry
To rebel, particularly against authority.
In a Sentence
“The farmers had to revolt against the government to get what they deserved.”
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Common Phrases
. revoltingagainst revoltingspectacle revolting
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Poetry examples for “revolting”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Emily Burns; and affected to be pleas for the granting of the
Suffrage emanating from the revolting sons or daughters, aunts,
sisters or wives of great statesmen, prominent for their opposition