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Revisionism

//ɹɪˈvɪʒəˌnɪzəm// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The advocacy of a revision of some accepted theory, doctrine or a view of historical events. countable, uncountable

    "Tories spent last week boldly whistling their unique brand of the kind of historical revisionism that has played a major part in getting us here."

  2. 2
    a moderate evolutionary form of Marxism wordnet
  3. 3
    An evolutionary form of Marxism, abandoning some of its original principles. Marxism, countable, derogatory, uncountable
  4. 4
    any dangerous departure from the teachings of Marx wordnet

Etymology

From revision + -ism.

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