Joined in getting a seizure of power organised (7)

I believe the answer is:

coupled

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'joined in' is the definition.
'coupled' can be an answer for 'joined' (coupling is a kind of joining). I'm not certain of the 'in' bit.

'a seizure of power organised' is the wordplay.
'a seizure of power' becomes 'coup' (I've seen this before).
'organised' becomes 'led' (I've seen this in another clue).
'coup'+'led'='COUPLED'

'getting' acts as a link.

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