revanchist

[US]/rɪˈvæn.tʃɪst/
[UK]/rɪˈvæn.tʃɪst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a person advocating for the recovery of lost territory; a proponent of revanchism
adj.related to revenge or the recovery of lost territory

Phrases & Collocations

revanchist policies

revanchist movements

revanchist rhetoric

revanchist agenda

revanchist ideology

revanchist sentiment

revanchist state

revanchist leaders

revanchist claims

revanchist strategy

Example Sentences

the revanchist policies of the government raised concerns among neighboring countries.

many historians believe that revanchist sentiments can lead to conflicts.

the revanchist movement gained momentum after the recent territorial disputes.

revanchist leaders often exploit nationalistic feelings to gain support.

some countries have adopted revanchist ideologies to reclaim lost territories.

the rise of revanchist rhetoric in politics is alarming to many.

revanchist attitudes can hinder diplomatic relations between nations.

in times of crisis, revanchist ideologies can become more pronounced.

the revanchist agenda was evident in the recent election campaigns.

revanchist movements often arise from historical grievances.

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