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Coup
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coup d'état
an unexpected, illegal, and often violent attempt to change a government
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coup de maître
a brilliant and notable success
Exemple
The failed coup attempt led to widespread political instability and social unrest.
The country's history was marked by several unsuccessful coup attempts during its transition to democracy.
International condemnation followed the military's coup d'état, urging a return to democratic governance.
The coup plotters were arrested and charged with treason for attempting to subvert the constitutional order.
The military launched a coup to overthrow the democratically elected government and seize control of the country.
