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Meanings of revanche in English
Term to describe a political manifestation of the will to reverse territorial losses.
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Examples for "revanchist"
Examples for "revanchist"
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Many of the interwar Tories had strong reservations about his revanchist, racist, imperialist politics.
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So it is not spiteful or revanchist to remember.
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In some kind of revanchist frenzy, paramilitaries attacked ambulances, shattered windows and cut off intravenous drips.
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Then there is Sharif's continuing obsession with wooing India, despite the revanchist Modi government in New Delhi.
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Quotes the revanchist texts on American society.
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It's a toss-up as to which ongoing story universe galvanizes the most toxic strain of revanchism.
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Across Europe, most recently in France, rightwing parties are drawing on such a well of nationalist revanchism.
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And the EU's ability to confront Vladimir Putin's revanchism will be compromised so long as it is worried about running out of gas.
Usage of revanche in English
1
The three West Coast states vow to keep pushing forward, despite Trump's revanche.
2
En revanche, my habits are not expensive.
3
Then came a period one might call "la revanche."
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Too much talk about la revanche!
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When the king lost he was most exacting for his 'revanche,' or revenge, as it is termed at play.
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En revanche, three mistakes of mine ("p. 43" for "p. 45" in vol.
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They wanted their revanche.
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The term "revanche" is a slogan.
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To make up, nevertheless, for any lack of perplexity due to an absence of inflections, adjectives, en revanche, are most elaborately conjugated.
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She wrote the notes on foreign politics, and was unremitting in her attacks on Bismarck and in her advocacy of a policy of revanche.
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Ever since 1895 she had been making military and naval preparations for the day of the revanche, and now that day was at hand.
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'En revanche,' the dead men of the place are my intimate friends.
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The day of Revanche must come.
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It would be a fine thing if Dresden were to offer him a brilliant REVANCHE, such as he deserves.
Frequent collocations
Translations for revanche
Portuguese
Spanish
Catalan
Revanche through the time