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revolt vs appall

appall vs revolt

revolt is a noun but appall is not a noun.

revolt and appall both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
revolt Yes No Yes No
appall No No Yes No
As verbs, appall is a hyponym of revolt; that is, appall is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than revolt:
  • revolt: cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
  • appall: strike with disgust or revulsion
Other hyponyms of revolt include appal, offend, outrage, scandalise, scandalize, shock.
revolt (noun) appall (noun)
organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
revolt (verb) appall (verb)
cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of strike with disgust or revulsion
fill with distaste fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
make revolution
Difference between revolt and appall

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