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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with short description, Changes in political power, Coups d'état, Civil–military relations
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coup d'etat  coup  putsch  coup d'état  takeover
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A sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force WordNet 3.0
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A sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A coup d'état, or simply a coup, is typically an illegal and overt attempt by a military organisation or other government elites to unseat an incumbent leadership by force. Wikipedia
Typically used as the short form of the phrase coup d'état, a sudden overthrow of a government. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Sudden overthrow of a government through unconstitutional means. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Sudden deposition of a government; illegal and overt seizure of a state by the military or other elites within the state apparatus Wikidata
A sudden, decisive exercise of power whereby the existing government is subverted without the consent of the people. OmegaWiki
Person participating in a putsch. OmegaWiki
The sudden overthrow of a government, often through illegal means by a part of the state establishment — mostly replacing just the high-level figures. OmegaWiki
The sudden overthrow of a government. OmegaWiki
A coup d'état. Wiktionary
The sudden overthrow of a government, differing from a revolution by being carried out by a small group of people who replace only the leading figures. Wiktionary
Sudden overthrow of a government. Wiktionary (translation)
A coup d'état; an illegal effort to forcibly overthrow the current government. Wiktionary
A coup; an illegal effort to forcibly overthrow the current government. Wiktionary (translation)
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Afterward, the ringleaders of the failed putsch were publicly executed. Wiktionary
IS A
group action
crime
regime change
HAS KIND
countercoup
self-coup
Putsch
military coup
DE
Palastrevolution
+5 relations
HAS INSTANCE
English Revolution
1934 Bulgarian coup d'état
1944 Bulgarian coup d'état
Xuanwu Gate Incident
1944 Romanian coup d'état
+330 relations
DERIVATION
assume
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
DIFFERENT FROM
Golpe de Estado
Putsch
USES
force
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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coup d'etat, coup, putsch, takeover
Wikipedia
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coup d'état
Wikidata
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coup d'état
Wiktionary
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coup, coup d'état, putsch
OmegaWiki
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coup, coup d'état, coup d’état, putsch, putschist
Wikipedia Redirections
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Wikidata Alias
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coup, coups, coups d'état, golpe, overthrow, putsch

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