revolutionary
noun/ˌrevəˈluːʃənəri/
/ˌrevəˈluːʃəneri/
(plural revolutionaries)
- a person who starts or supports a revolution, especially a political one
- socialist revolutionaries
- Like the French revolutionaries, his main concern was to unify the country.
- The revolutionaries tried to encourage soldiers to mutiny or desert.
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