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Meanings of counterrevolutionist in English

Catalan
contrarevolucionari
Spanish
contrarrevolucionario

A revolutionary whose aim is to reverse the changes introduced by an earlier revolution.

contrarevolucionari
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Examples for "counterrevolutionary"
Examples for "counterrevolutionary"
1
Anyone is good as long as they sing the counterrevolutionary music, it said.
Reuters
2
They lose their way in the moral terrain of revolutionary & counterrevolutionary war.
The new yorker
3
To the Chinese Communist leadership, this capitalist region must see counterrevolutionary.
The new yorker
4
All the defendants, including Triapitsin's lover, were found guilty of counterrevolutionary activities-andshot.
The gates of november
5
Accused of counterrevolutionary activity and of spying for the Japanese, they were all shot.
The gates of november
1
Nantes was at this time crowded with the orphaned children of the Vendéan counter-revolutionists.
General History for Colleges and High Schools
2
He had been told the Allies were counter-revolutionists, and as such should be destroyed.
With the "Die-Hards" in Siberia
3
Several girls, who were accused of making tri-color rosettes for the counter-revolutionists, also were executed.
The Red Conspiracy
4
Many persons accused of being counter-revolutionists are being executed by the Hungarian Communists, according to despatches received here.
The Red Conspiracy
5
There is danger for the safety of Petrograd.... Counter-revolutionists rejoice in the people's misfortunes....
Ten Days That Shook the World
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