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Noun: revisionist  ri'vi-zhu-nist
  1. A Communist who tries to rewrite Marxism to justify a retreat from the revolutionary position
     
  2. Someone who advocates some previously accepted ideas or beliefs, esp. in a dishonest or misleading way

Derived forms: revisionists

Type of: commie [informal], commo [informal], communist, red [informal]

Encyclopedia: Revisionist

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