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maximalist definition

maxi·mal·ist (-məl ist)

noun

a person who favors direct or revolutionary action to achieve a goal

Etymology: maximal + -ist

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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