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• Counter-reformation

  [koun-ter-ref-er-mey-shuh n] /ˈkaʊn tərˌrɛf ərˈmeɪ ʃən/ noun 1. a reformation opposed to or counteracting a previous reformation. noun 1. the movement within the Roman Catholic Church that followed the Protestant Reformation of the 16th century. /ˌkaʊntəˌrɛfəˈmeɪʃən/ noun 1. the reform movement of the Roman Catholic Church in the 16th and early 17th centuries considered as […]

• Counterreply

  [noun koun-ter-ri-plahy; verb koun-ter-ri-plahy, koun-ter-ri-plahy] /noun ˈkaʊn tər rɪˌplaɪ; verb ˌkaʊn tər rɪˈplaɪ, ˈkaʊn tər rɪˌplaɪ/ noun, plural counterreplies. 1. a made in response to a ; rejoinder. verb (used without object), counterreplied, counterreplying. 2. to make a in response to a . verb (used with object), counterreplied, counterreplying. 3. to with (a statement) in […]

• Counter-response

  [ri-spons] /rɪˈspɒns/ noun 1. an answer or reply, as in words or in some action. 2. Biology. any behavior of a living organism that results from an external or internal stimulus. 3. Ecclesiastical. 4. Bridge. a bid based on an evaluation of one’s hand relative to the previous bid of one’s partner. /rɪˈspɒns/ noun 1. […]

• Counterrevolution

  [koun-ter-rev-uh-loo-shuh n] /ˈkaʊn tərˌrɛv əˈlu ʃən/ noun 1. a revolution against a government recently established by a revolution. 2. a political movement that resists revolutionary tendencies. n. also counter-revolution, 1791, from counter- + revolution. First recorded in U.S. with reference to American Revolution.

• Counter-revolution

  [koun-ter-rev-uh-loo-shuh n] /ˈkaʊn tərˌrɛv əˈlu ʃən/ noun 1. a revolution against a government recently established by a revolution. 2. a political movement that resists revolutionary tendencies. /ˌkaʊntəˌrɛvəˈluːʃən/ noun 1. a revolution opposed to a previous revolution and aimed at reversing its effects n. also counter-revolution, 1791, from counter- + revolution. First recorded in U.S. with […]

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