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revolutionary
/-ˈljuː-/
noun
A revolutionist; a person who revolts.
, Chopin's 'Revolutionary Etude' Op. 10 no. 12
adjective
Of or pertaining to a revolution in government; tending to, or promoting, revolution
"revolutionary agitators"
Pertaining to something that portends of great change; overthrowing a standing mindset
"a revolutionary new tool"
Pertaining to something that revolves
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