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counterrevolution
counterrevolution
English
Noun
counterrevolution (plural counterrevolutions)
- A revolution aiming to reverse the political or social changes instigated by a previous revolution.
- The military leaders behind the original coup were executed in the aftermath of the counterrevolution.
Derived terms
- counterrevolutionary
- counteerevolutionist
Translations
revolution to reverse effects of previous revolution
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