Leap forward
Revolution and leap forward are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Revolution" instead a noun phrase "Leap forward".
Revolution
Revolution noun - A rapid turning about on an axis or central point.
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Synonyms for Revolution
Leap forward and revolution are semantically related. You can use "Leap forward" instead a noun "Revolution".
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Following the disastrous Great Leap Forward and talk from other CCP leaders that maybe someone else should be in charge, Mao declared a Cultural Revolution in 1966.
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Mao also put the entire fucking party to blame for the Cultural Revolution, and very reluctantly admitted that it was his fault that the Great Leap Forward failed.
Source: Bad Boss - Several sensationalist 'biographies' of Mao written to cash in on European and North American Bile Fascination with The Cultural Revolution and The Great Leap Forward have taken the latter angle and run with it.
Source: Twisting the Words
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