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Webster 1913 Edition


Revolting

Re-volt′ing

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Adj.
Causing abhorrence mixed with disgust; exciting extreme repugnance; loathsome;
as,
revolting
cruelty
.
–
Re-volt′ing-ly
,
adv.

Webster 1828 Edition


Revolting

REVOLT'ING

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ppr.
1.
Changing sides; deserting.
2.
Disclaiming allegiance and subjection to a prince or state.
3.
Rejecting the authority of God.
4.
a. Doing violence, as to the feelings; exciting abhorrence.