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PUPPET GOVERNMENT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A government that is appointed by and whose affairs are directed by an outside authority that may impose hardships on those governed
Synonyms:
pupet regime; puppet government; puppet state
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("puppet government" is a kind of...):
authorities; government; regime (the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit)