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revolutionize

re·vo·lu·tionize

UK/ˌɹɛv.əˈl(j)uː.ʃəˌnaɪz/ US/ˌɹɛv.əˈl(j)u.ʃəˌnaɪz/ uncommon

verb

1.

change radically

  • “E-mail revolutionized communication in academe”
2.

overthrow by a revolution, of governments

3.

Origin

From revolution + -ize.

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