Revolution: alternatives and connections

The act of altering or making different.

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To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…

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The act of modifying, or the state of being modified; a modified form or condition; state as modified; a change; as, the modification of an opinion,…

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To cause to move upon a center, or as if upon a center; to give circular motion to; to cause to revolve; to cause to move round, either partially, wh…

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To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward by causing to turn over and over on a supporting surfac…

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To draw out, and twist into threads, either by the hand or machinery; as, to spin wool, cotton, or flax; to spin goat's hair; to produce by drawing o…

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To breathe into; to fill with the breath; to animate.

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To breathe into; to fill with the breath; to animate.

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To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building.

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To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building.

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Of or pertaining to the root; proceeding directly from the root.

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Of or pertaining to the root; proceeding directly from the root.

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To turn away; to abandon or reject something; specifically, to turn away, or shrink, with abhorrence.

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To turn away; to abandon or reject something; specifically, to turn away, or shrink, with abhorrence.

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Of or pertaining to a revolution in government; tending to, or promoting, revolution; as, revolutionary war; revolutionary measures; revolutionary ag…

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Of or pertaining to a revolution in government; tending to, or promoting, revolution; as, revolutionary war; revolutionary measures; revolutionary ag…

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To change completely, as by a revolution; as, to revolutionize a government.

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To change completely, as by a revolution; as, to revolutionize a government.

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To turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; to rotate, -- which is the more specific word in this sense.

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To turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; to rotate, -- which is the more specific word in this sense.

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Turning as on an axis; rotary.

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Turning as on an axis; rotary.

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The act of turning or whirling, as around a fixed center; a circular or spiral motion; motion about an axis; rotation; revolution.

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The act of turning, as a wheel or a solid body on its axis, as distinguished from the progressive motion of a revolving round another body or a dista…

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