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FRENCH REVOLUTION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The revolution in France against the Bourbons; 1789-1799
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Instance hypernyms:
revolution (the overthrow of a government by those who are governed)
Domain region:
France; French Republic (a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe)