Historians debated whether the sudden uprising was a genuine revolution or a carefully staged counterrevolution.

Historians study how counterrevolutions reshaped the political landscape of the region.

The government accused him of being a counterrevolutionary after he organized protests calling for the restoration of the old regime.

The museum curator refused to display the counterrevolutionary pamphlets, fearing they might incite unrest.

The government arrested several counterrevolutionaries who were plotting to overthrow the new constitution.

The accused counterrevolutionist refused to renounce his beliefs during the trial.

The counterrevolutionists staged a series of covert attacks to destabilize the provisional government.

The military junta hoped to counterrevolutionize the social reforms that had been implemented.

The once-progressive policies were counterrevolutionized by the conservative committee during the abrupt regime change.

The regime succeeded in counterrevolutionizing the grassroots movement, rolling back months of progress.