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counter-revolution
Main Entry:
reaction
[
ree-
ak
-sh
uh
n
]
Show IPA
/
riˈækʃən
/
Show Spelled
Part of Speech:
noun
Definition:
political conservativism
Synonyms:
Toryism, backlash, backsliding, counterrevolution, obscurantism, regression, relapse,
retreat
, retrenchment, retrogression,
right
, right wing,
status quo
,
withdrawal
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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