I. WORDS EXPRESSING ABSTRACT RELATIONS
VII. CHANGE
1. SIMPLE CHANGE
[Sudden or violent change] Revolution.
[Nouns] revolution, bouleversement, subversion, break up; destruction [more]; sudden change, radical change, sweeping organic change; change of state, phase change; quantum leap, quantum jump; clean sweep, coup d'etat, counter revolution.
jump, leap, plunge, jerk, start, transilience; explosion; spasm, convulsion, throe, revulsion; storm, earthquake, cataclysm.
legerdemain (trick) [more].
[Verbs] revolutionize; new model, remodel, recast; strike out something new, break with the past; change the face of, unsex.