Definition of overthrow

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Overthrow (n.) The act of throwing a ball too high, as over a player's head..

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Defeasance :: Defeasance (n.) A defeat; an overthrow.
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..
Strong :: Strong (superl.) Well established; firm; not easily overthrown or altered; as, a strong custom; a strong belief..
Fall :: Fall (n.) Death; destruction; overthrow; ruin.
Fenian :: Fenian (n.) A member of a secret organization, consisting mainly of Irishment, having for its aim the overthrow of English rule in ireland..
Dispute :: Dispute (v. t.) To oppose by argument or assertion; to attempt to overthrow; to controvert; to express dissent or opposition to; to call in question; to deny the truth or validity of; as, to dispute assertions or arguments..
Respondent :: Respondent (n.) One who maintains a thesis in reply, and whose province it is to refute objections, or overthrow arguments; -- distinguished from opponent..
Stable :: Stable (v. i.) Durable; not subject to overthrow or change; firm; as, a stable foundation; a stable position..
Mat :: Mat (a.) Cast down; dejected; overthrown; slain.
Afflict :: Afflict (v. t.) To strike or cast down; to overthrow.
Stable :: Stable (v. i.) Firmly established; not easily moved, shaken, or overthrown; fixed; as, a stable government..
Yezdegerdian :: Yezdegerdian (a.) Of or pertaining to Yezdegerd, the last Sassanian monarch of Persia, who was overthrown by the Mohammedans; as, the Yezdegerdian era, which began on the 16th of June, a. d. 632. The era is still used by the Parsees..
Discomfit :: Discomfit (a.) Discomfited; overthrown.
Supplantation :: Supplant (n.) To overthrow, undermine, or force away, in order to get a substitute in place of..
Refutation :: Refutation (n.) The act or process of refuting or disproving, or the state of being refuted; proof of falsehood or error; the overthrowing of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine, or theory, by argument or countervailing proof..
Smite :: Smite (v. t.) To put to rout in battle; to overthrow by war.
Rase :: Rase (v. i.) To be leveled with the ground; to fall; to suffer overthrow.
Unstable :: Unstable (a.) Not stable; not firm, fixed, or constant; subject to change or overthrow..
Profligation :: Profligation (n.) Defeat; rout; overthrow.
Unpreach :: Unpreach (v. t.) To undo or overthrow by preaching.
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