reaction#1 (n)

n06216634

type n
lex_filenum 09
def extreme conservatism in political or social matters
examples the forces of reaction carried the election
Outgoing links
Hypernym conservatism, conservativism
Derivationally related form reaction → reactionary
Incoming links
Derivationally related form reactionary → reaction
Hyponym conservatism, conservativism

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