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counterrevolution

coun·ter·re·volution

US/ˌkaʊntɜrrɛvʌˈluʃʌn/ uncommon

noun

1.

a revolution whose aim is to reverse the changes introduced by a previous revolution

Origin

From counter- + revolution.

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