communist revolution

collocation in English

meaningsofcommunistandrevolution

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communist
adjective
uk
/ˈkɒm.jə.nɪst/us
/ˈkɑː.m.jə.nɪst/
relating ...
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revolution
noun
uk
/ˌrev.əˈluː.ʃən/us
/ˌrev.əˈluː.ʃən/
a change in the way a country is governed, usually to a different political system and often using violence ...
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(Definition ofcommunistandrevolutionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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By giving land to the tenants, it was believed that acommunistrevolutionor takeover could be avoided.
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Often a third cause ofcommunistrevolutionhas been the burden placed on the people by war.
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After thecommunistrevolutionin 1949, previous and some foreign films were banned in 1951, and movie attendance increased sharply.
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Verloc later meets with his friends, who discuss politics and law, and the notion of acommunistrevolution.
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The organization initially presented itself as part of the worldwidecommunistrevolution.
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One of the results of thecommunistrevolutionwas that the state took over private property and nationalized all private-owned businesses.
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There, he witnessed the beginnings of thecommunistrevolution.
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The government rarely interfered with the blackshirts' actions, owing in part to a looming threat and widespread fear of acommunistrevolution.
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They believed that existing factory councils of workers could be strengthened so that they could become the basis of acommunistrevolution.
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Konoe feared acommunistrevolutioneven more than defeat in war and urged a negotiated surrender.
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Metaxas justified these actions as necessary to preventcommunistrevolution.
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Proletarian internationalism is closely linked to goals of world revolution, to be achieved through successive or simultaneous communist revolutions in all nations.
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Among the lesser known revolutions, a number of borderline cases have been included which may or may not have been communist revolutions.
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The domino effect thesis relates to this idea; it argued that successful communist revolutions in some countries would provide an impetus for communist revolutions in other countries.
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