Coup and Hit

Coup

Coup noun - A successful result brought about by hard work.

Usage example: winning that big contract was a real coup

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Hit and coup are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hit" instead a noun "Coup".

Nearby Word: coupe

Hit noun - A person or thing that is successful.

Usage example: the new babysitter turned out to be a hit with the kids

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Coup and hit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Coup" instead a noun "Hit".

Nearby Word: hitting

original	original coup	original hit
initial	initial coup	initial hit
popular	popular coup	popular hit
actual	actual coup	actual hit
Other adjectives: real, successful, massive, big, huge, black, early, major, minor, unexpected, highest, last, latest, failed, recent, attempted, biggest.

Coup de Grâce: Unconscious foes are open to any attack you like, which will be guaranteed to hit and due massive damage.

Source: Video Game / Dwarf Fortress
Karma Houdini: The worst any of the people involved in the coup in FC get hit with is a few months of prison time followed by dismissal from government service.

Source: Video Game / The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky
Come 2016, and Turkey is hit by a military coup attempt which the government blames on the Islamic Gulen movement.

Source: Harsher In Hindsight / Literature

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Hit and Coup. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/coup/hit

Coup & Hit. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/coup/hit>.

Hit or Coup. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/coup/hit.

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