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1 revolutionary
1) (involving or causing great changes in ideas, methods etc: a revolutionary new process for making paper.) novatoriškas, sukeliantis perversmą2) (of a revolution against a government etc: revolutionary activities.) revoliucinis -
2 revolution
[revə'lu:ʃən] 1. noun1) ((the act of making) a successful, violent attempt to change or remove a government etc: the American Revolution.) revoliucija2) (a complete change in ideas, methods etc: There's been a complete revolution in the way things are done in this office.) perversmas3) (a complete circle or turn round a central point, axis etc (eg as made by a record turning on a record-player, or the Earth moving on its axis or round the Sun).) apsisukimas•2. noun(a person who takes part in, or is in favour of, (a) revolution.) revoliucionierius- revolutionise
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