revanchist

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revanchist englanniksi

  1. A (l) person; occasionally, anyone seeking vengeance.

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  3. Seeking revenge or otherwise advocating retaliation, especially against a nation which has previously defeated and humiliated the revanchist party in war. Originally referred to the French indignation over losing Alsace-Lorraine to Germany in the (w).