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overturn
noun(o-ver-turn)
the act of upsetting something
Synonyms: turnover, upset,
overturn
verb(o-ver-turn)
cancel officially
overturn
verb(o-ver-turn)
cause the downfall of; of rulers
Synonyms: bring down, overthrow, subvert,
overturn
verb(o-ver-turn)
change radically
overturn
verb(o-ver-turn)
turn from an upright or normal position
Synonyms: tip over, tump over, turn over,
Examples:
The big vase overturned.
overturn
verb(o-ver-turn)
rule against
overturn
verb(o-ver-turn)
cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
Synonyms: bowl over, knock over, tip over, tump over, turn over, upset,
overturn
noun(o-ver-turn)
an improbable and unexpected victory
Synonyms: upset,

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