Regime-change

verb, slang

verb, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To overthrow or replace an existing government or ruling authority, often through external intervention or political pressure. informal, transitive, uncommon

    "In the past USA history, we often failed to regime change a single person, but our failure was not as gross of a mistake as Mr. Bush who sends the entire USA military to change a one person regime."

Example

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"In the past USA history, we often failed to regime change a single person, but our failure was not as gross of a mistake as Mr. Bush who sends the entire USA military to change a one person regime."

Etymology

A denominal from regime change.

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