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Baathist
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Ba·ath·ist also Ba'ath·ist  (bää-thst)
n.
A member of a pan-Arab socialist political party active principally in Syria and Iraq.
[After the Ba'ath Party, from Arabic ba', revival, from ba'ata, to send, evoke, awaken.]
Baath·ism n.


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