Definition of overthrow

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Overthrow (n.) The act of overthrowing; the state of being overthrow; ruin.

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Everse :: Everse (v. t.) To overthrow or subvert.
Mat :: Mat (a.) Cast down; dejected; overthrown; slain.
Overset :: Overset (n.) An upsetting; overturn; overthrow; as, the overset of a carriage..
Discomfit :: Discomfit (n.) Rout; overthrow; discomfiture.
Reversal :: Reversal (n.) A change or overthrowing; as, the reversal of a judgment, which amounts to an official declaration that it is false; the reversal of an attainder, or of an outlawry, by which the sentence is rendered void..
Mine :: Mine (v. i.) To dig a mine or pit in the earth; to get ore, metals, coal, or precious stones, out of the earth; to dig in the earth for minerals; to dig a passage or cavity under anything in order to overthrow it by explosives or otherwise..
Subvert :: Subvert (v. t.) To overturn from the foundation; to overthrow; to ruin utterly.
Trip :: Trip (v. t.) Fig.: To overthrow by depriving of support; to put an obstacle in the way of; to obstruct; to cause to fail.
Ruin :: Ruin (n.) To bring to ruin; to cause to fall to pieces and decay; to make to perish; to bring to destruction; to bring to poverty or bankruptcy; to impair seriously; to damage essentially; to overthrow.
Overthrowing :: Overthrowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overthro.
Subverted :: Subversive (a.) Tending to subvert; having a tendency to overthrow and ruin.
Unstable :: Unstable (a.) Not stable; not firm, fixed, or constant; subject to change or overthrow..
Fall :: Fall (n.) Death; destruction; overthrow; ruin.
Scatter :: Scatter (v. t.) Hence, to frustrate, disappoint, and overthrow; as, to scatter hopes, plans, or the like..
Abate :: Abate (v. t.) To beat down; to overthrow.
Fall :: Fall (n.) Downfall; degradation; loss of greatness or office; termination of greatness, power, or dominion; ruin; overthrow; as, the fall of the Roman empire..
Tickle :: Tickle (a.) Wavering, or liable to waver and fall at the slightest touch; unstable; easily overthrown..
Ruin :: Ruin (n.) Such a change of anything as destroys it, or entirely defeats its object, or unfits it for use; destruction; overthrow; as, the ruin of a ship or an army; the ruin of a constitution or a government; the ruin of health or hopes..
Sound :: Sound (superl.) Founded in truth or right; supported by justice; not to be overthrown on refuted; not fallacious; as, sound argument or reasoning; a sound objection; sound doctrine; sound principles..
Refute :: Refute (v. t.) To disprove and overthrow by argument, evidence, or countervailing proof; to prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; as, to refute arguments; to refute testimony; to refute opinions or theories; to refute a disputant..
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