revolutionize
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revolutionize
- /ˌɹɛv.əˈl(j)uː.ʃəˌnaɪz/ UK
- /ˌɹɛv.əˈl(j)u.ʃəˌnaɪz/ US
- /ˌɹev.əˈl(j)uː.ʃəˌnɑɪz/ Australia
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From revolution + -ize.
verb revolutionizes · revolutionizing · revolutionized · revolutionise
- To radically or significantly change (something), as in a revolution. At supper my grandfather took command of the table d'hôte as though he had been at home; […] In fact, he revolutionized the whole establishment, and gave it such a rouse, that the very house reeled with it.
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verb to radically or significantly change, as in a revolution
| Español | revolucionar |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 혁명을 일으키다 hyeongmyeong'eul ireukida |
| 日本語 | 革命を起こす kakumei wo okosu |
| 中文 | 變革 /变革 biàngé |
| Português | revolucionar |
| Français | révolutionner |
| Deutsch | revolutionieren |
| Italiano | rivoluzionare |
| Română | revoluționa |
| Русский | революционизировать revoljucionizirovatʹ |
Talk about this word "revolutionize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/revolutionize. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. revolutionize. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/revolutionize "revolutionize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/revolutionize.Cite this
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