self-coups

A form of self-coup — A coup d'état in which a lawfully elected head of state seizes power from the other branches of government.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of self-coup
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self-coups. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-coups

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Chicago

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