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tukipoto
revolution | coup
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Te whawhai kia whakarerekē i te kāwanatanga, i tētahi whakaritenga pāpori rānei ki tētahi pūnaha hou.
A forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favour of a new system.
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Example
I puta te tukipoto i te tau 1980.
The revolution occurred in the year 1980.
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English Alternatives
revolution
coup