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overthrow - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
overthrow
Definition
(noun) the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)
Definition
(noun) the act of disturbing the mind or body
Synonyms
:
derangement
,
upset
Example Sentence
his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset
she was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living
Definition
(verb) cause the downfall of; of rulers
Synonyms
:
bring down
,
overturn
,
subvert
Example Sentence
The Czar was overthrown
subvert the ruling class
Definition
(verb) rule against
Synonyms
:
override
,
overrule
,
overturn
,
reverse
Example Sentence
The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill
Word used in video below:
text: demand a retrial or an overthrow of the
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