revolution in English: When people change their government by force; also a very big change, or one full turn of a wheel. (noun)

Translation

When people change their government by force; also a very big change, or one full turn of a wheel.

Word origin

From Late Latin revolutio, a turning round, from revolvere, to turn over.

Europe .

Here "revolution" means people overthrowing their rulers.

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Here it means a huge change in how things are done.

sixty revolutions .

Here a revolution is one full turn in a circle.

war

A time of fighting between countries or large groups of people.

change

To make something different, or to become different.

fight

To try to hurt or beat another person or group, often with hands or weapons.

government

The group of people who run a country and make its laws.

history

All the things that happened in the past, and the study of them.

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