overthrow

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force) (Freq. 1)
• Hypernyms:
termination, ending, conclusion
• Hyponyms:
subversion, subversive activity
2. the act of disturbing the mind or body
- his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset
- she was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living
• Syn:
upset, derangement
• Derivationally related forms:
derange (for: derangement), upset (for: upset)
• Hypernyms:
disturbance

II - verb

1. cause the downfall of;
of rulers (Freq. 4)
- The Czar was overthrown
- subvert the ruling class
• Syn:
subvert, overturn, bring down
• Derivationally related forms:
subversive (for: subvert), subversion (for: subvert), subverter (for: subvert)
• Hypernyms:
depose, force out
• Hyponyms:
revolutionize
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
2. rule against
- The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill
• Syn:
overrule, overturn, override, reverse
• Derivationally related forms:
reversal (for: reverse)
• Hypernyms:
rule, decree
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  upset, derangement, overrule, overturn, override, reverse, subvert, bring down