Similar words: detail, coup, detailed, in detail, recoup, couple, detachment, a couple of. Meaning: n. a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force.
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1 Those people plotted for the coup d'etat.
2 Shortly after the coup d'etat that brought Qaddafi to power, he unceremoniously ordered all Italians to leave Libyan territory.
3 Calling on Ahmadinejad to resign, they said the election results were a "coup d'etat" and chanted "Death to the lying government".
4 Murders, conspiracies, coup d'etat, these are the kinds of political phenomena he is interested.
5 The coup d'etat aborted.
6 Plans for the coup d'etat in Yanaon, then a small French colony in India, are also believed to have been hatched that on the evening of April 11, 1954, but nothing actually happened that night.
7 When the Spanish Civil guard stormed the parliament in Madrid in the attempted coup d'etat of 1981, the kids at my school gathered to discuss the breaking news.
8 THE murder of Mr Lincoln is a very great and very lamentable event, perhaps the greatest and most lamentable which has occurred since the coup d'etat, if not since Waterloo.
9 The United Nations should now state its position so that Zelaya is reinstated in government and the caveman era of coup d'etat is done away with.
10 I submit to you that what took place on November 22, 1963 was a coup d'etat.
11 Riding the wave of wealth has been President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, who's dominated the government of this West African nation since he led a coup d'etat in 1979.
12 Muna warned that elections in themselves are not enough because sometimes a legally elected government takes office and simply "ties up the system,[www.Sentencedict.com]" leaving a coup d'etat the only option for change.
13 Once conditions ripened, they would have a counter - revolutionary coup d'etat like the one staged by Khrushchev.
14 In this scenario, Lin and his high military commanders, sensing's treachery, plotted a preemptive coup d'etat.
15 My sister's husband indirectly took part in the attempted coup d'etat.
16 The trouble is linked to turmoil that culminated in the coup d'etat that ousted President Marc Ravalomanana last week.
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