revolutionize
verb (used with object)
to bring about a revolution in; effect a radical change in.
had been revolutionizing
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past perfect progressiveof revolutionize.past perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that was ongoing continuously in the past up until another past event interrupted it.
Example Sentences
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NAUDET, a picture-dealer who for some years had been revolutionizing the trade.
From A Zola Dictionary; the Characters of the Rougon-Macquart Novels of Emile Zola; by J. G Patterson
