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   putsch

   /po͝oCH/

   noun

   • 1. a violent attempt to overthrow a government.

   Word Origin early 20th century: from Swiss German, literally ‘thrust, blow’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. putschist noun

   Scrabble Points: 13

   • P

     3

   • U

     1

   • T

     1

   • S

     1

   • C

     3

   • H

     4

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