puppet state (Meaning)
Wordnet
puppet state (n)
a government that is appointed by and whose affairs are directed by an outside authority that may impose hardships on those governed
Synonyms & Antonyms of puppet state
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puppet state Sentence Examples
- The conquered territory was transformed into a puppet state under the control of the invading army.
- The puppet state's government was installed by foreign powers to serve their interests.
- The puppet state lacked sovereignty, relying on its occupiers for decision-making.
- Citizens of the puppet state faced oppression and exploitation by their foreign overlords.
- The puppet state's economy was manipulated to benefit the occupying nation.
- Resistance movements fought to overthrow the puppet state and regain independence.
- The puppet state's leaders were seen as collaborators by many of their own people.
- International organizations condemned the puppet state for its human rights abuses.
- Diplomatic recognition of the puppet state was limited due to its lack of legitimacy.
- Despite its efforts to maintain control, the puppet state faced constant unrest and rebellion.
FAQs About the word puppet state
a government that is appointed by and whose affairs are directed by an outside authority that may impose hardships on those governed
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The conquered territory was transformed into a puppet state under the control of the invading army.
The puppet state's government was installed by foreign powers to serve their interests.
The puppet state lacked sovereignty, relying on its occupiers for decision-making.
Citizens of the puppet state faced oppression and exploitation by their foreign overlords.
