revolutionize
Translation
to revolutionise, to transform
Examples
The internet will revolutionize the business world.
The internet will revolutionise the business world.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to change (sth.) completely The internet will revolutionize the business world.
Similar Words
Synonyms: transform, overhaul, revamp; Antonyms: maintain, preserve
Etymology
From 'revolution' + '-ize' (to make). 'Revolution' comes from Latin 'revolvere' (to turn over).
Memory Tips
Think of a 'revolution' that completely changes everything. The verb 'revolutionize' means to cause such a change.