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counter-reformation

noun /kæʊntərɛfəmeɪʃən/ 19 letters Scrabble 25 WWF 30
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noun

the reaction of the Roman Catholic Church to the Reformation reaffirming the veneration of saints and the authority of the Pope (to which Protestants objected); many leaders were Jesuits

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