overthrow in English

verb

1

remove forcibly from power.

military coups which had attempted to overthrow the king

synonyms: remove (from office/power), bring down, topple, depose, oust, displace, unseat, dethrone, put an end to, defeat, conquer

2

throw (a ball) further or harder than intended.

he grips the ball too tight and overthrows it

noun

1

a removal from power; a defeat or downfall.

plotting the overthrow of the government

synonyms: removal (from office/power), downfall, fall, toppling, deposition, ousting, displacement, supplanting, unseating, ending, defeat, displacement, fall, collapse, downfall, demise

2

(in baseball and other games) a throw that sends a ball past its intended recipient or target.

His first incompletion was an overthrow of a deep ball that would've made it eight in a row and three touchdowns.

3

a panel of decorated wrought-iron work above an arch or gateway.

The overthrow , particularly popular in the Baroque era commencing in the 17th century, refers to the crowning section of ornamental wrought iron work which forms a decorative crest above a wrought iron gate.

verb

remove (from office/power), bring down, topple, depose, oust, displace, unseat, dethrone
put an end to, defeat, conquer
overturn, bring down, subvert
override, overturn, overrule, reverse

noun

removal (from office/power), ending, derangement
removal (from office/power), downfall, fall, toppling, deposition, ousting, displacement, supplanting, unseating
ending, defeat, displacement, fall, collapse, downfall, demise
derangement, upset

Use "overthrow" in a sentence

1. They'd conspired to overthrow the government.

2. and colluded to overthrow her reign.

3. You promised to overthrow Qin

4. They'd Conspired to overthrow the government.

5. * Bishop Hall ; Angry clouds Conspire your overthrow.

6. The rebels tried to overthrow the government.

7. They were plotting to overthrow the government.

8. 3 They were plotting to overthrow the government.

9. They were plotting the overthrow of the government.

10. Unknownforces were at work to overthrow the government.

11. The group aims to overthrow the military government.

12. Everywhere US Army goes, it will overthrow monocracy.

13. Sensationalistic Anniversariness We passionately believe in mutual overthrow

14. The revolution caused the overthrow of the autocracy.

15. Its objective was to overthrow the Sandinista government.

16. It encodes the overthrow of the Goddess-centered world.

17. The army is plotting the overthrow of the government.

18. Rebels were already making plans to overthrow the government.

19. 11 They were plotting the overthrow of the government.

20. The rebels hatched a plot to overthrow the government.

21. They designed a plot to overthrow the government.

22. They colluded with terrorists to overthrow the government.

23. The overthrow allowed at the defined radius (in metres

24. The plot to overthrow the military government was foiled .

25. 2 The group aims to overthrow the military government.

26. They were charged with plotting the overthrow of the state.

27. The rebel factions made common cause to overthrow the regime.

28. 12 The army is plotting the overthrow of the government.

29. There was an Abortive attempt to overthrow the government.

30. They will rise up and overthrow their imperialist government.

31. 11 The plot to overthrow the military government was foiled .

32. An example of a Coup is when rebels overthrow the government

33. 27 They were charged with plotting the overthrow of the state.

34. The rebels aimed to overthrow the government through protracted guerrilla warfare.

35. After the overthrow of the provisional government, the board's work ceased.

36. Let's riot and overthrow this totalitarian government once and for all!

37. After the overthrow of the government, the country was in chaos.

38. The king went into exile after the overthrow of his government.

39. We have to rescue our high priestess Laura and overthrow the system.

40. The Abbasids took the support of Persians to overthrow the Umayyad caliphate

41. Prosecutors in the trial Allege the defendants plotted to overthrow the government

42. He confoundeth a man who seeketh to overthrow the doctrine of Christ.

43. Their task was to form a disciplined guerrilla force to overthrow Batista.

44. In 19 a bloodless overthrow brought an army officer to power.

45. Mr Brown, did you actually advocate overthrow....... of these- our United States?

46. These feelings are likely to make people attempt to overthrow the system.

47. Some common synonyms of Conquer are defeat, overcome, overthrow, reduce, subdue, and vanquish

48. Bouleversement definition: an overthrow or reversal ; violent turmoil Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

49. These people were all involved in a conspiracy to overthrow the Third Reich.

50. He then schemed with Kim Rihong and others to overthrow King Huigang.