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countersubversive

adj

Etymology

From counter- + subversive.

Definitions

  1. Opposing subversive activities.

  2. One who opposes subversive activities.

    • As countersubversives saw it, queer artists worked hand in hand (literally, it seemed) with political subversives while their decadent art undermined America's cultural offensive. These suspicions went public in 1953 […]

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