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Coup Deposes King For Progress Crossword Clue

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noun

• a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)

• (biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms

33%12Coup leading to the removal of a king or queen
noun

• the act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office

33%9Coup against a king
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