Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

in-revolt

Phrase

/ɪn rɪˈvoʊlt/

Definition

In a state of rebellion or uprising against authority or established order.

Examples

The citizens were in-revolt against the oppressive regime, demanding their rights.
For weeks, the workers remained in-revolt, striking for better wages and conditions.
When the new laws were imposed, the community was quick to go in-revolt, organizing protests and rallies.

Meaning

The term ‘in-revolt’ indicates a condition where individuals or groups are actively resisting or defying those in power, often in a dramatic or forceful manner.