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overthrow
noun
(o-ver-throw)
the act of disturbing the mind or body
Synonyms:
derangement
,
upset
,
Examples:
She was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living.
overthrow
verb
(o-ver-throw)
cause the downfall of; of rulers
Synonyms:
bring down,
overturn
,
subvert
,
Examples:
The Czar was overthrown.
overthrow
verb
(o-ver-throw)
rule against
Synonyms:
override
,
overrule
,
overturn
,
reverse
,
overthrow
noun
(o-ver-throw)
the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)
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