revolutionize
Use Revolutionize in a sentence
əˈlu verb (used with object), rev·o·lu·tion·ized, rev·o·lu·tion·iz·ing.
1.
to bring about a revolution in; effect a radical change in: to revolutionize petroleum refining methods.
2.
to subject to a political revolution.
Also, especially British, rev·o·lu·tion·ise.
Related forms
rev·o·lu·tion·iz·er, noun
qua·si-rev·o·lu·tion·ized, adjective
un·rev·o·lu·tion·ized, adjective
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revolutionize or revolutionise (ˌrɛvəˈluːʃəˌnaɪz) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to bring about a radical change in: science has revolutionized civilization |
| 2. | to inspire or infect with revolutionary ideas: they revolutionized the common soldiers |
| 3. | to cause a revolution in (a country, etc) |
| revolutionise or revolutionise | |
| —vb | |
| revo'lutionizer or revolutionise | |
| —n | |
| revo'lutioniser or revolutionise | |
| —n | |
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