Term: cultural revolution: a radical reform in China initiated by Mao Zedong in 1965 and carried out largely by the Red Guard; intended to eliminate counterrevolutionary elements in the government it resulted in purges of the intellectuals and socioeconomic chaos
Broader: revolution: a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving | Unrelated: curb: a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse
Broader: revolution: a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving | Unrelated: alcove: a small recess opening off a larger room
Broader: revolution: a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving | Unrelated: slow virus: a virus that remains dormant in the body for a long time before symptoms appear
Broader: revolution: a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving | Unrelated: accretion: (geology) an increase in land resulting from alluvial deposits or waterborne sediment
Broader: revolution: a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving | Unrelated: vaunt: extravagant self-praise
Broader: revolution: a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving | Unrelated: venus's flytrap: carnivorous plant of coastal plains of the Carolinas having sensitive hinged marginally bristled leaf blades that close and entrap insects
Broader: revolution: a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving | Unrelated: tackler: a football player who tackles the ball carrier
Broader: revolution: a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving | Unrelated: genus ceratosaurus: primitive saurischian carnivorous dinosaurs
Broader: revolution: a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving | Unrelated: gown: outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions
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