[n] - a revolution whose aim is to reverse the changes introduced by a previous revolution
counterrevolution 1. A revolution whose aim is to reverse the changes introduced by a previous revolution. 2. A subversive activity with the objective of undoing the effects of a previous revolution and overthrowing the government or social system that it produced.
noun a revolution whose aim is to reverse the changes introduced by a previous revolution
a revolution against a government recently established by a revolution. · a political movement that resists revolutionary tendencies.