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Adjective revolting has 1 sense
- disgusting, disgustful, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellent, repellant, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky - highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; "a disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease"; "the idea of eating meat is repellent to me"; "revolting food"; "a wicked stench"
Antonym: inoffensive (indirect, via offensive)
Verb revolt has 3 senses
- revolt - make revolution; "The people revolted when bread prices tripled again"
--1 is one way to rebel, arise, rise, rise up
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
- disgust, gross out, revolt, repel - fill with distaste; "This spoilt food disgusts me"
--2 is one way to stimulate, excite, stir
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
- disgust, revolt, nauseate, sicken, churn up - cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of; "The pornographic pictures sickened us"
--3 is one way to repel, repulse
Sample sentence:
The performance is likely to revolt Sue
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