What is another word for countercoup?
Pronunciation: [kˈa͡ʊntəkˌuːp] (IPA) 
Countercoup refers to an attempt made by a group or a person to overthrow an existing government that has itself overthrown a previous, legitimate government. Synonyms for countercoup include "counter-revolution," "revolt," "rebellion," "insurrection," and "mutiny." All of these words denote an attempt to change the status quo or to overthrow a ruling authority. However, each of these words carries its own distinct connotations and implications. "Revolt" suggests a violent uprising against an unjust authority, while "rebellion" may connote a more long-term resistance or dissent against a ruling body. "Insurrection" suggests a particularly organized or orchestrated effort to overthrow an established government, while "mutiny" implies a rebellion within a specific group, such as a military faction.
