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ba'athist

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Ba·ath·ist also Ba'ath·ist   (bä'ä-thĭst)   
n.  A member of a pan-Arab socialist political party active principally in Syria and Iraq.

[After the Ba'ath Party, from Arabic ba'ṯ, revival, from ba'ata, to send, evoke, awaken.]
Ba'ath·ism n.
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