Word: overthrow

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Synonyms: overthrow

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Translations: overthrow

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spanish
Translations:
derrocar, postrar, derribar
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german
Translations:
umstürzen
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french
Translations:
bouleverser, culbuter, intervertir, déranger, subversion, bousculer, renverser, renversement
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italian
Translations:
abbattere
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portuguese
Translations:
derribar, derrubar, entornar, revirar
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dutch
Translations:
kantelen, omvergooien, wippen, neervellen, omgooien, kappen, omkeren, vellen
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russian
Translations:
побеждать, ниспровергать, низвержение, перебросить, низлагать, уничтожать, рушить, свержение, повергнуть, свергать, ...
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finnish
Translations:
kumous, suistaa, kaataa
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czech
Translations:
skácet, převrácení, povalit, převrátit, svrhnout, převrhnout, poražení, převrat, porazit
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polish
Translations:
przewrót, obalenie, przewracać, obalić, utrącić, obalać
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hungarian
Translations:
vereség
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greek
Translations:
ανατροπή
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ukrainian
Translations:
перекиньте, перекинути, перекидання, повалити
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bulgarian
Translations:
поражение
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estonian
Translations:
kukutama
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croatian
Translations:
pobijediti, zbaciti, srušiti, pad, obaranje
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latin
Translations:
everto
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slovenian
Translations:
vrženi

The meaning and "use of": overthrow

verb
  • remove forcibly from power. - military coups which had attempted to overthrow the king
  • throw (a ball) further or harder than intended. - he grips the ball too tight and overthrows it
noun
  • a removal from power; a defeat or downfall. - plotting the overthrow of the government
  • (in baseball and other games) a throw that sends a ball past its intended recipient or target. - His first incompletion was an overthrow of a deep ball that would've made it eight in a row and three touchdowns.
  • a panel of decorated wrought-iron work above an arch or gateway. - The overthrow , particularly popular in the Baroque era commencing in the 17th century, refers to the crowning section of ornamental wrought iron work which forms a decorative crest above a wrought iron gate.

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