Need another word that means the same as “revolutionize”? Find 19 synonyms and 30 related words for “revolutionize” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Revolutionize” are: overturn, revolutionise, inspire, transform, alter dramatically, transfigure, make far-reaching changes in, shake up, stir up, turn upside down, restructure, reorganize, rejig, reform, recast, reshape, remould, transmute, metamorphose
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “revolutionize” as a verb can have the following definitions:
| alter dramatically | Remove the ovaries of. |
| inspire | Animate someone with (a feeling. He inspired his students with a vision of freedom. |
| make far-reaching changes in | Have a bowel movement. |
| metamorphose | Change or cause to change completely in form or nature. The salesman metamorphosed into an ugly beetle. |
| overturn | Cause to overturn from an upright or normal position. The results overturned previous findings. |
| recast | Cast or model anew. The bell cracked and had to be recast. |
| reform | Make changes in (something, especially an institution or practice) in order to improve it. It was only when his drunken behaviour led to blows that he started to reform. |
| rejig | Re-equip a factory or plant. Britain will send experts to help rejig French factories. |
| remould | Put a new tread on (a worn tyre). Did the welfare state remould capitalism to give it a more human face. |
| reorganize | Change the way in which (something) is organized. The company reorganized into fewer key areas. |
| reshape | Shape again or shape differently. The decrees will thoroughly reshape Poland s economy. |
| restructure | Construct or form anew or provide with a new structure. After his accident he had to restructure his life. |
| revolutionise | Fill with revolutionary ideas. |
| shake up | Stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of. |
| stir up | Summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic. |
| transfigure | Transform into something more beautiful or elevated. Jesus was transfigured after his resurrection. |
| transform | Subject to a mathematical transformation. Transform energy to light. |
| transmute | Subject (base metals) to alchemical transmutation. The raw material of his experience was transmuted into stories. |
| turn upside down | Move around an axis or a center. |
| atavism | Recurrence of traits of an ancestor in a subsequent generation. The more civilized a society seems to be the more susceptible it is to its buried atavism. |
| change | Change from one vehicle or transportation line to another. The change from a nomadic to an agricultural society. |
| countermand | An order revoking a previous one. An order to arrest the strike leaders had been countermanded. |
| coup | An instance of successfully achieving something difficult. He was overthrown in an army coup. |
| dramatic | Exciting or impressive. He recalled his dramatic escape from the building. |
| fend | Look after and provide for oneself, without any help from others. The youngsters had to fend for themselves after their parents died. |
| flip | The act of flipping a coin. She flipped off her dark glasses. |
| funnel | Move or be guided through or as if through a funnel. They were close to the middle of the cloud funnel. |
| inverse | Opposite or contrary in position, direction, order, or effect. The age of such a universe is simply the inverse of the Hubble constant. |
| inversion | A transformation in which each point of a given figure is replaced by another point on the same straight line from a fixed point especially in such a way that the product of the distances of the two points from the centre of inversion is constant. An inversion of traditional customer supplier relationships. |
| invert | A gay person. Invert the mousse on to a serving plate. |
| locative | A word in the locative case. |
| obverse | Of or denoting the obverse of a coin or medal. The obverse fates of the principals. |
| opposite | Characterized by opposite extremes completely opposed. And I on the opposite shore will be ready to ride and spread the alarm. |
| overthrow | A score made because the ball has been overthrown. She was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living. |
| overturn | An act of overturning something. The crowd proceeded to overturn cars and set them on fire. |
| rearrange | Put into a new order or arrangement. Please rearrange these files. |
| renovate | Restore (something old, especially a building) to a good state of repair. They renovated the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. |
| replacement | A person or thing that takes the place of another. The replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood. |
| retrograde | Show retrograde motion. The outer satellites move in retrograde orbits. |
| reversal | Turning in an opposite direction or position. There was a reversal of autonomic function. |
| reverse | Reversed turned backward in order or nature or effect. He didn t feel homesick quite the reverse. |
| setback | A plain, flat offset in a wall. A serious setback for the peace process. |
| subvert | Undermine the power and authority of (an established system or institution. An attempt to subvert democratic government. |
| takeover | A change by sale or merger in the controlling interest of a corporation. A company threatened with takeover. |
| throwback | Characteristic of an atavist. The eyes could be an ancestral throwback. |
| transposition | The action of transposing something. Transposition of word order. |
| turnabout | A decision to reverse an earlier decision. The move was a significant turnabout for the company. |
| turnaround | The process of or time taken for unloading and reloading a ship, aircraft, or vehicle. A seven day turnaround. |
| upset | The act of upsetting something. He upset a tureen of soup. |
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