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What does revanchist mean?

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Noun
  1. A revanchist person; occasionally, anyone seeking vengeance.
Adjective
  1. Seeking revenge or otherwise advocating retaliation, especially against a nation which has previously defeated and humiliated the revanchist party in war. Originally referred to the French indignation over losing Alsace-Lorraine to Germany in the Franco-Prussian War.
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