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Coup d'%C3%A9tat

/ˌkuː.dəˈteɪ/

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.

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  1. 1

    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.

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