To rebel, particularly against authority.
The farmers had to revolt against the government to get what they deserved.
To repel greatly.
Your brother revolts me!
To cause to turn back; to roll or drive back; to put to flight.
To be disgusted, shocked, or grossly offended; hence, to feel nausea; used with at.
The stomach revolts at such food; his nature revolts at cruelty.
To turn away; to abandon or reject something; specifically, to turn away, or shrink, with abhorrence.