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Answer for the clue "Revolted ", 8 letters:
sickened

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
disgusted or revolted. v (en-past of: sicken )

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sicken \Sick"en\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sickened ; p. pr. & vb. n. Sickening .] To make sick; to disease. Raise this strength, and sicken that to death. --Prior. To make qualmish; to nauseate; to disgust; as, to sicken the stomach. To impair; to weaken. [Obs.] ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Sickened: The Memoir of a Münchausen by Proxy Childhood is a 2003 autobiographical account by Julie Gregory of the Münchausen syndrome by proxy child abuse inflicted on her by her mother.

Usage examples of sickened.

I felt sickened as I thought of innocent folk sold to Regal that he might revenge himself on them in my stead.

Still, he must have felt something of this wrenching exclusion that now sickened me.

Despite the warmth of the late-summer night, I felt chilled and sickened whenever I considered it.

I had assumed she had known how that had sickened me, that she knew it was Burl's threat of greater damage to her that had kept me leashed.

The night wind off the river stirred the ashes and suddenly the smell of cooked meat sickened me.

Yet the act sickened me, the more so because it had been done by those of Old Blood.

Lord Golden looked tired and sickened, but he dismounted alongside me.

They had both been sickened and angry over how the Old Blood folk were treated.

Her body was discovered first, but over the next few days, others sickened and swiftly died.

I had assumed she had known how that had sickened me, that she knew it was Burl’s threat of greater damage to her that had kept me leashed.

Her eyes shifted left and right, and the sickened look on her face grew deeper.

I hadn't realized how much it had sickened me to have my name associated with his.

They were defiant, and blurred with tears, but I could see the terror in them as well—and a sort of sickened, hideous desire.

The tension building in the courtyard would have sickened her, and she wanted to save back her strength and self-discipline for as long as she could, in the event that she had to intervene.

To have lived in fear for all those days, and then discover that the man who had given her over to such treatment was now sickened and wasted was too great an irony.