overthrow
Significat (anglès)
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- To bring about the downfall of (a government, etc.), especially by force; to usurp.
- To throw down to the ground, to overturn.
Sinònims
overset
discomfiture
coup d’état
push down
quiten
shoot dead
take-over
demolish dash
fall in ruins
turn inside out
throw-over
have a landslide victory
stage a revolution
tump over
batter down
drive back
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over‧throw
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/əʊvəˈθɹəʊ/
Etimologia (anglès)
From Middle English overthrowen, equivalent to over- + throw. Compare Dutch overdraaien, German überdrehen, Old English oferweorpan (“to overthrow”). For the noun sense, compare Middle English overthrow, overthrowe (“destruction, downfall”), from the verb.
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