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overthrow > 4 senses
NOUN1overthrowThe termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)
2overthrow, upset, derangementThe act of disturbing the mind or body
VERB1overthrow, subvert, overturn, bring downCause the downfall of
2overthrow, overrule, overturn, override, reverseRule against
overthrow > pronunciation
Soundsow'verthrow.
RhymesAfro, allegro, arrow, and 70 more rhymes in row...
overthrow > noun 1, act
MeaningThe termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force).
Broadertermination, ending, conclusion
Narrowersubversion, subversive activity
Verbsoverthrow
overthrow > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of disturbing the mind or body.
Examples"she was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living"
Synonymsupset, derangement
Broaderdisturbance
overthrow > verb 1, social
MeaningCause the downfall of. Of rulers.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Examples"The Czar was overthrown"
Synonymssubvert, overturn, bring down
Broaderdepose, force out
Narrowerrevolutionize
Nounsoverthrow
overthrow > verb 2, cognition
MeaningRule against.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymsoverrule, overturn, override, reverse
Broaderrule, decree

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