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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Worst :: Worst (a.) To gain advantage over, in contest or competition; to get the better of; to defeat; to overthrow; to discomfit..
Unstable :: Unstable (a.) Not stable; not firm, fixed, or constant; subject to change or overthrow..
Valid :: Valid (a.) Having legal strength or force; executed with the proper formalities; incapable of being rightfully overthrown or set aside; as, a valid deed; a valid covenant; a valid instrument of any kind; a valid claim or title; a valid marriage..
Stable :: Stable (v. i.) Firmly established; not easily moved, shaken, or overthrown; fixed; as, a stable government..
Treason :: Treason (n.) The offense of attempting to overthrow the government of the state to which the offender owes allegiance, or of betraying the state into the hands of a foreign power; disloyalty; treachery..
Unpreach :: Unpreach (v. t.) To undo or overthrow by preaching.
Undermine :: Undermine (v. t.) To excavate the earth beneath, or the part of, especially for the purpose of causing to fall or be overthrown; to form a mine under; to sap; as, to undermine a wall..
Disaffirmance :: Disaffirmance (n.) Overthrow or annulment by the decision of a superior tribunal; as, disaffirmance of judgment..
Overthrow :: Overthrow (v. t.) To cause to fall or to fail; to subvert; to defeat; to make a ruin of; to destroy.
Rase :: Rase (v. i.) To be leveled with the ground; to fall; to suffer overthrow.
Subverant :: Subvert (v. i.) To overthrow anything from the foundation; to be subversive.
Abate :: Abate (v. t.) To beat down; to overthrow.
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..
Defeat :: Defeat (v.) An overthrow, as of an army in battle; loss of a battle; repulse suffered; discomfiture; -- opposed to victory..
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..
Reverse :: Reverse (a.) Hence, to overthrow; to subvert..
Supplantation :: Supplant (n.) To overthrow, undermine, or force away, in order to get a substitute in place of..
Defeasance :: Defeasance (n.) A defeat; an overthrow.
Fall :: Fall (n.) Death; destruction; overthrow; ruin.
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..
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