puppet regime

noun

Synonym of puppet state.

Meanings

nounpuppet regime (plural puppet regimes)

plural puppet regimes · alternative uncommon puppet régime

  1. governmentSynonym of puppet state.

    Synonyms: puppet state

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of puppet state.

More synonyms by meaning

nouna government that is appointed by and whose affairs are directed by an outside authority that may impose hardships on those governed

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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