Definition of overthrow

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

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Subverant :: Subvert (v. i.) To overthrow anything from the foundation; to be subversive.
Overset :: Overset (n.) An upsetting; overturn; overthrow; as, the overset of a carriage..
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.
Respondent :: Respondent (n.) One who maintains a thesis in reply, and whose province it is to refute objections, or overthrow arguments; -- distinguished from opponent..
Overthrow :: Overthrow (v. t.) To throw over; to overturn; to upset; to turn upside down.
Down :: Down (v. t.) To cause to go down; to make descend; to put down; to overthrow, as in wrestling; hence, to subdue; to bring down..
Overthrowing :: Overthrowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overthro.
Subverted :: Subversive (a.) Tending to subvert; having a tendency to overthrow and ruin.
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..
Overthrow :: Overthrow (n.) A faulty return of the ball by a fielder, so that the striker makes an additional run..
Subversionary :: Subversion (n.) The act of overturning, or the state of being overturned; entire overthrow; an overthrow from the foundation; utter ruin; destruction; as, the subversion of a government; the subversion of despotic power; the subversion of the constitution..
Overthrow :: Overthrow (v. t.) To cause to fall or to fail; to subvert; to defeat; to make a ruin of; to destroy.
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..
Downcome :: Downcome (n.) Sudden fall; downfall; overthrow.
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..
Defeasance :: Defeasance (n.) A defeat; an overthrow.
Tickle :: Tickle (a.) Wavering, or liable to waver and fall at the slightest touch; unstable; easily overthrown..
Stability :: Stability (a.) The state or quality of being stable, or firm; steadiness; firmness; strength to stand without being moved or overthrown; as, the stability of a structure; the stability of a throne or a constitution..
Profligate :: Profligate (a.) Overthrown; beaten; conquered.
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