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- Dictionarycounter-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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