coup d'etat (n)
coup (n)
putsch (n)
takeover#2 (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force
Outgoing links
Hypernym group action
Derivationally related form takeover → take over
Hyponym countercoup
Instance Hyponym Russian Revolution, October Revolution
Incoming links
Hyponym group action
Hypernym countercoup
Instance Hypernym Russian Revolution, October Revolution
Derivationally related form take over → takeover

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