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What is a counterrevolution?

What is a counterrevolution? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A revolution aiming to reverse the political or social changes instigated by a previous revolution.
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That crisis stemmed from a failure to fully assimilate the material and ideological impact of capitalist counterrevolution.
Those who were guillotined were often from those groups of people on which the government wanted to publicly blame the counterrevolution, such as the clergy and the nobility.
Extrapolating Russian history, it would be reasonable to expect a backlash in the form of a counterrevolution.
Despite the Brotherhood's softened tone, shared fears of counterrevolution have not redounded to its benefit.
Our new members were recruited mainly on the proud record of the ICL's fight against capitalist counterrevolution and for Trotskyism in Poland.
The victory of counterrevolution has devastated the ex-Soviet and East European proletariats ideologically and materially.

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