"counterpolarization" meaning in English

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          "text": "This election should see this theorem turned on its head because of the polarization between the Hindu-Muslim vote, and the counterpolarization, resulting in consolidation of the Hindu vote.",
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          "text": "That's one of the counterpolarizations here that really worries me, that in trying to correctly defend institutions that we don't want to see burned to the ground, that the impulse to reform them — which was a good impulse and a needed impulse — will dissolve.",
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