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преврат — meaning in English

prevrat

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English meaning

  • overthrow verb To remove a government or leader from power by force.
  • subversion noun The act of undermining or overthrowing a system, government, or authority from within.

Senses

преврат is used for these senses in English:

  • coup d'état (politics, government) 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.
  • overthrow A removal, especially of a ruler or government, by force or threat of force; usurpation.
  • subversion The act of overthrowing a government or a ruler; dethronement.

overthrow — full definition

  1. verb To remove a government or leader from power by force.
  2. noun The forced removal of a ruler or government.

Related Bulgarian words