Coups

/kuːz/

Synonyms for "coups" (6 found)

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Noun(2 words)

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Noun(1 words)

Related words (3)

Noun(3 words)
overthrowputschregime change

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achievementpolitical actionpolitical eventsuccess

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bloodless coupbreakthroughmajor triumphmilitary coupremarkable feat

Collocations

5 entries
bloodless coupcoup attemptcoup d'etatmilitary coupsoft coup

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The United States is the country that enlightens the world with its ideals of freedom. Political assassinations, military coups, invasions, bombings and torture are all undertaken by the United States in order to make the world a better place.

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The United States' Central Intelligence Agency has been responsible for numerous coups all over the world.

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The new country lacked political stability and experienced a series of military coups.

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Coups are common in African countries.

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