Definition of revanchist
:one who advocates a policy of revanche
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Trump’s populism is nativist, revanchist, and ultimately unachievable.
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First Known Use of revanchist
1926
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It’s startling the way the word ‘‘Breitbart’’ has become iconographic, referring not really to the website or the company but to an amorphous mass of revanchist opinions for which Breitbart receives credit or blame.
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First Known Use of revanchist
1948
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