| Main Entry: |
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| Part of Speech: |
verb |
| Definition: |
disgust, nauseate |
| Synonyms: |
crawl*, gross out, make flesh crawl, make sick,
offend,
pain, reluct,
repel, repulse,
shock, sicken, turn off, turn stomach
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| Notes: |
to revolt is to refuse to obey the constraints imposed by another; to rebel is to attempt to replace those constraints by a set of one's own |
| Antonyms: |
delight, make happy, please
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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