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Overthrowing
verb
Word Frequency:
0.4
Definitions
1.
verb
To bring about the downfall of (a government, etc.), especially by force.
"I hate the current government, but not enough to want to overthrow them."
2.
verb
To throw down to the ground, to overturn.
3.
verb
To throw (something) so that it goes too far.
"He overthrew first base, for an error."
Synonyms
bring down
overturn
reverse
override
upset
overrule
derangement
aborting
downing
dropping
ousting
overruling
Rhymes With
easygoing
ongoing
glowing
flowing
crowing
growing
outgoing
foregoing
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