Revolutionize - English meaning

verb

(of an insect or amphibian) undergo metamorphosis, especially into the adult form.

Usage examples:

Feed the larvae to your fish before they metamorphose into adults

verb

To change into a completely different form or type

Usage examples:

The awkward boy i knew had metamorphosed into a tall, confident man.

verb

Give (a metal object) a different form by melting it down and reshaping it.

Usage examples:

In 1919, the bells were recast

verb

To change the form of something, or to change an actor in a play or film

Usage examples:

She recast her novel as a musical comedy., in despair, the theatre director recast the leading role.

verb

Organize (something) differently; rearrange.

Usage examples:

The organizers scrambled frantically to rejig schedules

noun

A reorganization.

Usage examples:

A cabinet rejig

verb

To make changes to something so that it is better or more suitable for a particular purpose

Usage examples:

Last week baker rejigged his senior management team., many institutions are rejigging their portfol…

verb

Change the appearance, structure, or character of.

Usage examples:

Did the welfare state remould capitalism to give it a more human face?

noun

A tyre that has been given a new tread.

verb

To completely change the character of someone or something

Usage examples:

He needs to remould his image if he wants to be elected leader., the invaders want to remould the r…

verb

Change the way in which (something) is organized.

Usage examples:

We have to reorganize the entire workload

verb

To organize something differently

Usage examples:

[ i ] after the battle, the platoon reorganized on the edge of the town., [ t ] the irs has propose…

verb

To change the way in which something such as a company is organized, in order to improve it

Usage examples:

He hired turnaround specialists to help reorganize the company., they announced that they would cut…

verb

Shape or form (something) differently or again.

Usage examples:

The decrees will thoroughly reshape poland's economy

verb

To change the character or organization of something

Usage examples:

Baby boomers continue to reshape society as they age., governments have sought to reduce or reshape…

verb

To make an organization, industry, system, etc. operate differently

Usage examples:

The company will have to lose jobs to reshape the business., the proposal is an effort to reshape h…

verb

Organize differently.

Usage examples:

A plan to strengthen and restructure the ec

idiom

Shock physically

phrasal verb

Mix ingredients by shaking.

Usage examples:

Use soap flakes shaken up in the water to make bubbles

phrasal verb

Make radical changes to the organization or structure of an institution or system.

Usage examples:

He presented plans to shake up the legal profession

adjective

Denoting or relating to a person whose sense of personal identity and gender does not correspond with their birth sex.

Usage examples:

The film plays into negative stereotypes about trans people

adjective

Denoting or relating to a molecular structure in which two particular atoms or groups lie on opposite sides of a given plane in the molecule, in particular denoting an isomer in which substituents at opposite ends of a carbon–carbon double bond are also on opposite sides of the bond.

Usage examples:

The trans isomer of stilbene

prefix

Across; beyond.

Usage examples:

Transcontinental

verb

Transform into something more beautiful or elevated.

Usage examples:

The world is made luminous and is transfigured

verb

To change the appearance of a person or thing very much, usually in a very positive and often spiritual way

Usage examples:

As she gazed down at the baby, her face was transfigured with tenderness., the assassination someho…

verb

Make a marked change in the form, nature, or appearance of.

Usage examples:

Lasers have transformed cardiac surgery

noun

The product of a transformation.

Usage examples:

In the bottom portion of the figure, the logarithmic transform of power is presented.

verb

To change completely the appearance or character of something or someone

Usage examples:

Computers have transformed the way work is done., salinas dramatically transformed the country’s ec…

verb

Change in form, nature, or substance.

Usage examples:

The raw material of his experience was transmuted into stories

verb

To change something completely, especially into something different and better

Usage examples:

A few centuries ago alchemists thought they could transmute lead into gold., plutonium transmutes i…