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    counter-revolutionary
    /ˌkaʊntəˌrɛvəˈluːʃ(ə)n(ə)ri/

    adjective

    • 1. engaged in or promoting a revolution that opposes a previous one or reverses its results: "there was almost no violent counter-revolutionary activity"

    noun

    • 1. a person who advocates or engages in a revolution that opposes a previous one or reverses its results: "counter-revolutionaries had blown up a freighter full of armaments"

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