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overthrow

English

  1. 🔊 the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)
  2. 🔊 the act of disturbing the mind or body
    “his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset”
  3. 🔊 cause the downfall of
    “The Czar was overthrown”
  4. 🔊 rule against
    “The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 derribar to overthrow
  2. 🔊 echar abajo to overthrow
  3. 🔊 derrocamiento overthrow, ousting
  4. 🔊 derrocar to overthrow, to bring down

Similar words

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