revolutionize (redirected from revolutionizing)

rev·o·lu·tion·ize  (rv-lsh-nz)

tr.v. rev·o·lu·tion·ized, rev·o·lu·tion·iz·ing, rev·o·lu·tion·iz·es

1. To bring about a radical change in: Television has revolutionized news coverage.

2. To subject to a political or social revolution.

3. To fill with revolutionary principles.

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revo·lution·izer n.

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revolutionize, revolutionise [ˌrɛvəˈluːʃəˌnaɪz]

vb (tr)

1. to bring about a radical change in science has revolutionized civilization

2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) to inspire or infect with revolutionary ideas they revolutionized the common soldiers

3. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) to cause a revolution in (a country, etc.)

revolutionizer , revolutioniser n

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	revolutionize - change radically; "E-mail revolutionized communication in academe" revolutionise, overturn alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
	2.	revolutionize - overthrow by a revolution, of governments overthrow, subvert, bring down, overturn - cause the downfall of; of rulers; "The Czar was overthrown"; "subvert the ruling class"
	3.	revolutionize - fill with revolutionary ideas revolutionise, inspire indoctrinate - teach doctrines to; teach uncritically; "The Moonies indoctrinate their disciples"

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revolutionize

verb transform, reform, restructure, revamp, modernize, reshape, metamorphose, break with the past, remould Plastics have revolutionized the way we live.

Translations

revolutionize [ˌrevəˈluːʃənaɪz] VT → revolucionar

revolutionize [ˌrɛvəˈluːʃ^ənaɪz] revolutionise (British) vt → révolutionner

revolutionize

vt → revolutionieren

revolutionize [ˌrɛvəˈluːʃəˌnaɪz] vt → rivoluzionare