revolt against
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opposition directed toward a specific authority or rule
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- The widespread revolt against the oppressive regime began last year.
- There was a growing revolt against the new educational policies.
- History is filled with examples of popular revolts against tyranny.
- The leader faced an internal revolt against his authority.
- This decision could spark a significant revolt against the party leadership.
- A silent revolt against consumerism is gaining momentum.
- The farmers' revolt against the high taxes was eventually suppressed.
- It was a peaceful revolt against social injustice.
- The government tried to prevent any form of revolt against its reforms.
- The student revolt against tuition fee hikes made headlines.