After the revolution, France became a republic.
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Revolution
/ˌɹɛv.əˈluː.ʃən/
Synonyms for "revolution" (281 found)
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Closest matches (57)
Noun(4 words)
about faceabout-faceaccommodationadaptationadjustmentalterationambitameliorationanarchismanarcho-syndicalismanarchyangular momentumangular motionangular velocityantinomianismapostasyarisearsisaxial motionbeat
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bettermentboutbowlingbreakbreakdownbreakupcapsizalcapsizecataclysmcatastrophecentrifugationchangechange of heartchangeablenesschaoscirclecircuitcirculationcircumgyrationcircumrotationcircumvolutioncivil disorderclean slateclean sweepconfusionconstructive changecontinuityconversionconvulsioncounterrevolutioncoup d'etatcoursecrack up
Strong matches (84)
crack-upcriminal syndicalismculbutecycledebacledefectiondegenerationdegenerative changedeteriorationdeviationdiastoledifferencediffusiondiscontinuitydisintegrationdisorderdisorderlinessdisorganizationdispersaldisruption
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dissolutiondivergencediversificationdiversiondiversitydownbeatemeuteexfoliationextremismfabianismfittingflip flopflip-flopfragmentationfull circlegeneral uprisinggradual changegradualismgyrationgyreimprovementinsurgenceinsurgencyinsurrectionjacquerielaplevee en masselooplynch lawmeliorationmeliorismmetamorphosismisrulemitigationmob lawmob rulemobocracymodificationmodulationmutineermutinynihilismochlocracyorbitoutbreakoversetoverthrowoverturn
Noun(12 words)
downfallgyrationgyrationsinsurrectionmost radical shiftmost revolutionarilyorbitingoverthrowoverthrow of governmentoverthrowingoverturningparadigm change
Adjective(3 words)
economic upheaval contextmajor paradigm shiftmajor shift
Verb(1 words)
Related words (140)
Noun(26 words)
peasant revoltpirouettepivotingprimal chaosprogressivismpulseputschqualificationradical changeradical reformradicalismre creationre-creationrealignmentrebelrebellionredesignreelreelingreform
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reformationreformismregenerationreluctremakingrenewalreorganizationreshapingrestructuringreversalrevisionismrevivalrevivificationrevoltrevoluterevolutionizerevolverevulsionriotriserisingrollrollingrotationrotational motionroundround triproundsrun riotscalingscatteringseditionseriesshake upshake-upshatteringshiftsomersaultsomersetspasmspellspillspinspinningstrikesubversionsubvertsudden changeswingingswirlingswitchswivelingsyndicalismsystoletabula rasatake-overthesistohubohutotal changetourtransformationtransitiontrollingtrundlingturbinationturmoilturnturnaboutturningturnovertwirlunrulinessupbeatupheavaluprisingupsetupturnutopianismvariationvarietyviolent changevolutationvolutionwalkwheelwheelingwhirwhirlwhirlingworsening
Adjective(3 words)
political overthrowscientific revolutionssudden political upheaval
Verb(1 words)
rotate action
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7 entriesAmerican RevolutionFrench RevolutionGlorious Revolutioncultural revolutiongear rotationtechnological revolutionwheel turn
Collocations
6 entriesAmerican RevolutionFrench Revolutiondigital revolutionindustrial revolutionrevolutionary ideascientific revolution
Inflections
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4 entriesSample sentences
22 total sentences available.
The revolution ushered in a new era.
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The revolution has brought about many changes.
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A revolution has occurred in technology.
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