Understanding the meaning of overthrow

overthrow

/'oʊvər'θroʊ/

noun
the act of disturbing the mind or body
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"she was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living"

Similar:

derangement upset

type of:
disturbance
verb
cause the downfall of; of rulers
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"The Czar was overthrown"

Similar:

bring down overturn subvert

type of:
depose force out
verb
rule against
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Similar:

override overrule overturn reverse

type of:
decree rule
noun
the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)
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type of:
termination ending conclusion

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