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counterrevolution collapse: a revolution whose aim is to reverse the changes introduced by a previous revolution

subversion collapse: the act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government

tabula rasa collapse: a young mind not yet affected by experience (according to John Locke)

debacle collapse: a sudden and violent collapse; flooding caused by a tumultuous breakup of ice in a river during the spring or summer

war collapse: a concerted campaign to end something that is injurious; "the war on poverty"; "the war against crime"; the waging of armed conflict against an enemy; "thousands of people were killed in the war"; an active struggle between competing entities; "a price war"; "a war of wits"; "diplomatic warfare"; a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply; "war was declared in November but actual fighting did not begin until the following spring"; make or wage war

breakdown collapse: an analysis into mutually exclusive categories; a cessation of normal operation; "there was a power breakdown"; a mental or physical breakdown

overturn collapse: an improbable and unexpected victory; "the biggest upset since David beat Goliath"; turn from an upright or normal position; "The big vase overturned"; "The canoe tumped over"; cause to overturn from an upright or normal position; "The cat knocked over the flower vase"; "the clumsy customer turned over the vase"; "he tumped over his beer"

hyphenate collapse: divide or connect with a hyphen; "hyphenate these words and names"

catastrophe collapse: a sudden violent change in the earth's surface; a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune; "lack of funds has resulted in a catastrophe for our school system"; "his policies were a disaster"

organization man collapse: an employee who sacrifices his own individuality for the good of an organization

progressivism collapse: the political orientation of those who favor progress toward better conditions in government and society

chauvinist collapse: an extreme bellicose nationalist; a person with a prejudiced belief in the superiority of his or her own kind

revolt collapse: make revolution; "The people revolted when bread prices tripled again"

somersault collapse: an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return; do a somersault

citizen collapse: a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community

downbeat collapse: the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward)

pedant collapse: a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit

scaling collapse: ascent by or as if by a ladder; act of measuring or arranging or adjusting according to a scale; the act of arranging in a graduated series

lynch law collapse: the practice of punishing people by hanging without due process of law

cover charge collapse: a fixed charge by a restaurant or night club over and above the charge for food and drink

reorganization collapse: an extensive alteration of the structure of a corporation or government; "after the takeover there was a thorough reorganization"; "the reorganization was prescribed by federal bankruptcy laws"; the imposition of a new organization; organizing differently (often involving extensive and drastic changes); "a committee was appointed to oversee the reorganization of the curriculum"; "top officials were forced out in the cabinet shakeup"

nigger collapse: (ethnic slur) extremely offensive name for a Black person; "only a Black can call another Black a nigga"

colored person collapse: a United States term for Blacks that is now considered offensive

paleface collapse: a derogatory term for a white person (said to have been used by North American Indians)

Oriental collapse: a member of an Oriental race; the term is regarded as offensive by Asians (especially by Asian Americans)

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