- re|vanch|ism
- re|vanch|ism «ruh vahn shihz uhm», noun.the beliefs or practices of the revanchists.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
re|vanch|ism
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ism — is·ma·el·ism; iso·la·tion·ism; isom·er·ism; isos·ter·ism; ital·ian·ism; ivory tower·ism; jack·son·ism; jaco·bin·ism; jaco·bit·ism; jain·ism; jan·sen·ism; ja·pan·ism; jef·fer·so·nian·ism; jesu·it·ism; jew·ism; jin·go·ism; jour·nal·ism; ju·da·ism;… … English syllables
vanch — re·vanch·ism; re·vanch·ist; … English syllables
revanchism — re·vanch·ism … English syllables
Re — Re; re·able; re·absorb; re·absorption; re·accept; re·access; re·accession; re·acclimatization; re·acclimatize; re·accommodate; re·accommodation; re·accounting; re·accredit; re·accreditation; re·acetylation; re·acknowledge; re·acquaint;… … English syllables
revanche — re•vanche [[t]rəˈvæntʃ, ˈvɑ̃ʃ[/t]] also re•vanch•ism [[t] ˈvæn tʃɪz əm, ˈvɑ̃ ʃɪz [/t]] n. gov the policy of a state intent on regaining areas of its original territory that have been lost to other states • Etymology: 1855–60; < F: revenge… … From formal English to slang
revanchism — [rə vanch′iz΄əm] n. 〚< Fr revanche < MFr revancher < re ,RE + vencher, var. of vengier: see REVENGE + ISM〛 a spirit of re … Universalium
revanchism — [rə vanch′iz΄əm] n. [< Fr revanche < MFr revancher < re ,RE + vencher, var. of vengier: see REVENGE + ISM] a spirit of revenge moving a defeated nation to aggressively seek restoration of lost territory, authority, etc. revanchist adj.,… … English World dictionary
