Usually means: Opposition to an existing revolution.
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  1. counter-revolution, counter-revolution: Collins English Dictionary
  2. Counter-Revolution, counter-revolution: Wordnik
  3. counter-revolution: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. counter-revolution: Dictionary.com
  5. counter-revolution: Online Etymology Dictionary
  6. Counter-revolution: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. counter-revolution: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  8. counter-revolution: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. counter-revolution: Wiktionary

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noun:  Alternative form of counterrevolution [A revolution aiming to reverse the political or social changes instigated by a previous revolution.]

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