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revolutionize

verb · /ˌɹɛvəˈluʃəˌnaɪz/ · Level 3 · Advanced

What does revolutionize mean?

revolutionize (verb): change radically.

Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.

How do you use revolutionize in a sentence?

How do you pronounce revolutionize?

/ˌɹɛvəˈluʃəˌnaɪz/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.

Where does revolutionize come from?

From revolution + -ize.

Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Words related to revolutionize

From Princeton WordNet 3.1.

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What does “revolutionize” mean?

to go along with

Not quite: that's what accompany means.

change radically

Right! That's what “revolutionize” means.

to stare angrily

Not quite: that's what glare means.

deliver a sermon

Not quite: that's what preach means.

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