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darbe — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • putsch noun A coup d'état; an illegal effort to forcibly overthrow the current government.
  • revolution noun A forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favour of a new system.

Senses

darbe 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.
  • putsch A coup d'état; an illegal effort to forcibly overthrow the current government.
  • revolution (countable, politics) The popular removal and replacement of a government, especially by sudden violent action.

revolution — full definition

  1. noun A forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favour of a new system.
  2. noun A dramatic and sweeping change in ideas, methods, or circumstances.
  3. noun One complete turn of an object around a central axis or orbit.

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