overthrow (verb)

  • 51conquer — verb 1) the Franks conquered the Visigoths Syn: defeat, beat, vanquish, triumph over, overcome, overwhelm, overpower, overthrow, subdue, subjugate 2) Peru was conquered by Spain Syn: seize …

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  • 52depose — verb Syn: overthrow, unseat, dethrone, topple, remove, supplant, displace, oust …

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  • 53oust — verb Syn: expel, drive out, force out, remove from office/power, eject, get rid of, depose, topple, unseat, overthrow, bring down, overturn, dismiss, dislodge …

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  • 54overpower — verb Syn: overwhelm, get the better of, overthrow, subdue, suppress, subjugate, repress, bring someone to their knees …

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  • 55override — verb 1) the court overrode the decision Syn: disallow, overrule, countermand, veto, quash, overturn, overthrow, cancel, reverse, rescind, revoke, repeal 2) our interests should override all others Syn …

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  • 56overrule — verb Syn: countermand, cancel, reverse, rescind, repeal, revoke, disallow, override, veto, quash, overturn, overthrow …

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  • 57overturn — verb 1) the boat overturned Syn: capsize, turn turtle, keel over, tip over, topple over 2) I overturned the stool Syn: upset, tip over, topple over, turn over, knock over, upend …

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  • 58topple — verb 1) she toppled off the chair Syn: fall, tumble, tip, overbalance, overturn, keel over, lose one s balance 2) protesters toppled a statue Syn: knock over, upset, push over, tip …

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  • 59prostrate — verb (t) /prɒsˈtreɪt / (say pros trayt) (prostrated, prostrating) 1. to cast (oneself) down in humility, submission, or adoration. 2. to lay flat, as on the ground. 3. to throw down level with the ground. 4. to overthrow, overcome, or reduce to… …

  • 60tip — I. /tɪp / (say tip) noun 1. a slender or pointed extremity, especially of anything long or tapered: the tips of the fingers. 2. the top, summit, or apex. 3. a small piece or part, as of metal or leather, forming the extremity of something. 4. a… …