re'actionism
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reactionary or reactionist (rɪˈækʃənərɪ, -ʃənrɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| 1. | of, relating to, or characterized by reaction, esp against radical political or social change |
| —n , -aries, -ists | |
| 2. | a person opposed to radical change |
| reactionist or reactionist | |
| —adj | |
| —n | |
| re'actionism or reactionist | |
| —n | |
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