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revolutionaries
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revolutionary
n.
one who attempts to overthrow a government or authority, one who takes part in a revolution
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Revolutionary
A revolutionary is a person who either actively participates in, or advocates revolution. Also, when used as an adjective, the term revolutionary refers to something that has a major, sudden impact on society or on some aspect of human endeavor.
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revolutionary
Noun
1. a radical supporter of political or social revolution
(synonym) revolutionist, subversive, subverter
(hypernym) radical
(hyponym) counterrevolutionist, counter-revolutionist, counterrevolutionary
Adjective
1. markedly new or introducing radical change; "a revolutionary discovery"; "radical political views"
(synonym) radical
(similar) new
2. relating to or having the nature of a revolution; "revolutionary wars"; "the Revolutionary era"
(pertainym) revolution
3. advocating or engaged in revolution; "revolutionary pamphlets"; "a revolutionary junta"
(antonym) counterrevolutionary
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revolutionary
n.
revolucionář/-ka
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revolutionary
Rzecz.
rewolucjonista, rewolucjonistka
