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counterrestoration

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Opposition to restoration.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: government, politics

Examples

  • the struggle between restoration and counterrestoration in the course of the founding of the Ch'in dynasty

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From counter- + restoration.