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count coup

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Synonyms: count up, count noun, count out, countercoup

Antonyms: count up, count noun, count out, countercoup

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Verb

  1. {{lb|en|intransitive|US|historical}} To [[win#Verb|win]] [[prestige]] in [[battle#Noun|battle]] by [[perform]]ing an act of [[bravery]] in the face of the [[enemy]] (such as [[touch#Verb|touching]] him and [[escape#Verb|escaping]] [[unharmed]]), a [[ritual]] of the {{w|Plains Indians}} of [[North America]].

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