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counterprotester

noun

Etymology

From counter- + protester.

  1. derived from prōtestor
  2. derived from protester
  3. formed as protester — “protest + -er”
  4. prefixed as counterprotester — “counter + protester”

Definitions

  1. A person engaging in a counterprotest

    • By Friday, protesters were already gathering in Kiev, the capital, as were counterprotesters loyal to Mr. Yanukovich.

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