Konterrevolution

German (Berlin)

/ˈkɔn.tɐˌʁɛ.vo.luˌtsjoːn/

noun
Definitions
  • (Marxism) counterrevolution activities intended to hamper the Communist revolution, the forces behind these activities, anti-Marxists collectively
  • (rare) counterrevolution a revolution that aims to reverse the outcomes of a previous one

Etymology

Prefix from German Revolution.

Origin

German (Berlin)

Revolution

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