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revanche
re·vanche
[
ri vnch
]
noun
Definition:
policy of reclaiming territory:
a nation's or an ethnic group's policy of regaining lost territory
[
Mid-19th century. < French< Old French
revancher
"avenge" <
vengier
]
re·vanch·ism
noun
re·vanch·ist
adjective, noun
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