Reds
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Synonym of Communist Party in various contexts.
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Anche una forma di Redplural of Red
Etimologia
In reference to the ancient Roman and medieval Byzantine racing faction, a calque of Latin russātī (“Reddish-Brown-Clads”) or factio russata (“the reddish-brown-clad faction”) and Byzantine Greek Ῥούσιοι (Rhoúsioi, “Reds”).
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informaleSynonym of Communist Party in various contexts.
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storicoAny of several sports teams whose uniform is predominantly red, particularly The chariot-racing faction of the Roman circus and Constantinopolitan hippodrome that wore red.
Gibbon's successors had alternative suggestions, the most persistent of which has been that the Blues were supporters of religious orthodoxy and the Greens of Monophysitism. According to this view, the emperor Anastasius, whose Monophysitism was notorious, should have been a Green, though contemporary evidence makes him a Red.
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informaleAny of several sports teams whose uniform is predominantly red, particularly Cincinnati Reds.
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informaleAny of several sports teams whose uniform is predominantly red, particularly Liverpool FC.
Reds · Synonym of Communist Party in various contexts.
reduce · To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity…reduced · Made smaller or less; having undergone reduction.reducing · That causes reduction.