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  • 11counter-revolutionary — noun (C) someone who is involved in a counter revolution …

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  • 12Counter-Enlightenment — is a term used to refer to a movement that arose in the late 18th and early 19th centuries in opposition to the 18th century Enlightenment. The term is usually associated with Isaiah Berlin, who is often credited with coining it, perhaps taking… …

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  • 13Revolutionary —     French Revolution     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► French Revolution     The last thirty years have given us a new version of the history of the French Revolution, the most diverse and hostile schools having contributed to it. The philosopher,… …

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  • 14counter-revolution — counter revo lution n [U and C] political or military actions taken to get rid of a government that is in power because of a previous ↑revolution >counter revolutionary n >counter revolutionary adj …

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  • 15Revolutionary tribunal (Russia) — Revolutionary tribunals (commonly abbreviated as revtribunals) in Soviet Russia were established soon after the October Revolution by the Soviet Decree of the Soviet of Peoples Commissars on the Court No. 1 ( Декрет о суде № 1 ) of November 22 (N …

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  • 16Counter-insurgency — Police question a civilian during the Malayan Emergency. Counter insurgency involves action from both military and police authorities …

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  • 17Counter-terrorism in Malaysia — Terrorism Definitions · Counter terrorism International conventions Anti terrorism legislation Terrorism insurance …

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  • 18counter- — [[t]ka͟ʊntə(r) [/t]] PREFIX Counter is used to form words which refer to actions or activities that are intended to prevent other actions or activities or that respond to them. Intelligence activities will now be limited to counter espionage.… …

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  • 19counter-revolution — noun a revolution opposing a former one or reversing its results. Derivatives counter revolutionary adjective &noun …

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  • 20counter-revolution — noun (C, U) political or military actions taken to get rid of a government that is in power because of a previous revolution (2) counter revolutionary adjective …

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