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单词 overthrow
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overthrow


o·ver·throw

O0196200 (ō′vər-thrō′)tr.v. o·ver·threw (-thro͞o′), o·ver·thrown (-thrōn′), o·ver·throw·ing, o·ver·throws 1. To bring about the downfall, destruction, or ending of, especially by force or concerted action: a plot to overthrow the government.2. Sports To throw a ball or other object over and beyond (an intended target): The infielder overthrew first base.3. To throw or push over; overturn: overthrew the table.n. (ō′vər-thrō′)1. An instance of overthrowing, especially one that results in downfall or destruction.2. Sports The throwing of a ball over and beyond a target, especially in baseball.Synonyms: overthrow, overturn, subvert, topple, upset
These verbs mean to cause the downfall, destruction, abolition, or undoing of: overthrow an empire; overturn existing institutions; subverting civil order; toppled the government; upset all our plans.

overthrow

vb, -throws, -throwing, -threw or -thrown1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (tr) to effect the downfall or destruction of (a ruler, institution, etc), esp by force2. (tr) to throw or turn over3. (tr) to throw (something, esp a ball) too far n 4. an act of overthrowing 5. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) downfall; destruction 6. (Cricket) cricket a. a ball thrown back too far by a fielderb. a run scored because of this

o•ver•throw

(v. ˌoʊ vərˈθroʊ; n. ˈoʊ vərˌθroʊ)

v. -threw, -thrown, -throw•ing,
n. v.t. 1. to depose, as from a position of power. 2. to put an end to by force: to overthrow tyranny. 3. to overturn; topple. 4. to throw past or over. n. 5. an act or instance of overthrowing or being overthrown. [1300–50] o`ver•throw′er, n.

overthrow


Past participle: overthrown
Gerund: overthrowing
Imperative
overthrow
overthrow
Present
I overthrow
you overthrow
he/she/it overthrows
we overthrow
you overthrow
they overthrow
Preterite
I overthrew
you overthrew
he/she/it overthrew
we overthrew
you overthrew
they overthrew
Present Continuous
I am overthrowing
you are overthrowing
he/she/it is overthrowing
we are overthrowing
you are overthrowing
they are overthrowing
Present Perfect
I have overthrown
you have overthrown
he/she/it has overthrown
we have overthrown
you have overthrown
they have overthrown
Past Continuous
I was overthrowing
you were overthrowing
he/she/it was overthrowing
we were overthrowing
you were overthrowing
they were overthrowing
Past Perfect
I had overthrown
you had overthrown
he/she/it had overthrown
we had overthrown
you had overthrown
they had overthrown
Future
I will overthrow
you will overthrow
he/she/it will overthrow
we will overthrow
you will overthrow
they will overthrow
Future Perfect
I will have overthrown
you will have overthrown
he/she/it will have overthrown
we will have overthrown
you will have overthrown
they will have overthrown
Future Continuous
I will be overthrowing
you will be overthrowing
he/she/it will be overthrowing
we will be overthrowing
you will be overthrowing
they will be overthrowing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been overthrowing
you have been overthrowing
he/she/it has been overthrowing
we have been overthrowing
you have been overthrowing
they have been overthrowing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been overthrowing
you will have been overthrowing
he/she/it will have been overthrowing
we will have been overthrowing
you will have been overthrowing
they will have been overthrowing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been overthrowing
you had been overthrowing
he/she/it had been overthrowing
we had been overthrowing
you had been overthrowing
they had been overthrowing
Conditional
I would overthrow
you would overthrow
he/she/it would overthrow
we would overthrow
you would overthrow
they would overthrow
Past Conditional
I would have overthrown
you would have overthrown
he/she/it would have overthrown
we would have overthrown
you would have overthrown
they would have overthrown
Thesaurus
Noun1.overthrow - the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)overthrow - the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)ending, termination, conclusion - the act of ending something; "the termination of the agreement"subversive activity, subversion - the act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government
2.overthrow - 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"derangement, upsetdisturbance - the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion
Verb1.overthrow - cause the downfall of; of rulers; "The Czar was overthrown"; "subvert the ruling class"subvert, bring down, overturnrevolutionize - overthrow by a revolution, of governmentsdepose, force out - force to leave (an office)
2.overthrow - rule against; "The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill"override, overrule, overturn, reversedecree, rule - decide with authority; "The King decreed that all firstborn males should be killed"

overthrow

verb1. defeat, beat, master, overcome, crush, overwhelm, conquer, bring down, oust, lick (informal), topple, subdue, rout, overpower, do away with, depose, trounce, unseat, vanquish, subjugate, dethrone The government was overthrown in a military coup three years ago.
defeat support, protect, maintain, guard, defend, restore, preserve, keep, uphold
noun1. downfall, end, fall, defeat, collapse, ruin, destruction, breakdown, ousting, undoing, rout, suppression, displacement, subversion, deposition, unseating, subjugation, dispossession, disestablishment, dethronement They were charged with plotting the overthrow of the state.
downfall defence, protection, preservation

overthrow

verb1. To turn or cause to turn from a vertical or horizontal position:capsize, knock over, overturn, topple, turn over, upset.2. To bring about the downfall of:bring down, overturn, subvert, topple, tumble, unhorse.nounThe act of defeating or the condition of being defeated:beating, defeat, drubbing, rout, thrashing, vanquishment.Informal: massacre, trimming, whipping.Slang: dusting, licking.
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overthrow

(əuvəˈθrou) past tense ˌoverˈthrew (-ˈθruː) : past participle ˌoverthrown verb to defeat and force out of power. The government has been overthrown. 推翻 推翻

overthrow


overthrow

Cricketa. a ball thrown back too far by a fielder b. a run scored because of this

Overthrow

An ironwork hoop supporting a lantern, forming an arch in front of the door.

overthrow

A panel of ornamental metalwork placed like a lintel above metal gates.

overthrow


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  • verb
  • noun

Synonyms for overthrow

verb defeat

Synonyms

  • defeat
  • beat
  • master
  • overcome
  • crush
  • overwhelm
  • conquer
  • bring down
  • oust
  • lick
  • topple
  • subdue
  • rout
  • overpower
  • do away with
  • depose
  • trounce
  • unseat
  • vanquish
  • subjugate
  • dethrone

Antonyms

  • support
  • protect
  • maintain
  • guard
  • defend
  • restore
  • preserve
  • keep
  • uphold

noun downfall

Synonyms

  • downfall
  • end
  • fall
  • defeat
  • collapse
  • ruin
  • destruction
  • breakdown
  • ousting
  • undoing
  • rout
  • suppression
  • displacement
  • subversion
  • deposition
  • unseating
  • subjugation
  • dispossession
  • disestablishment
  • dethronement

Antonyms

  • defence
  • protection
  • preservation

Synonyms for overthrow

verb to turn or cause to turn from a vertical or horizontal position

Synonyms

  • capsize
  • knock over
  • overturn
  • topple
  • turn over
  • upset

verb to bring about the downfall of

Synonyms

  • bring down
  • overturn
  • subvert
  • topple
  • tumble
  • unhorse

noun the act of defeating or the condition of being defeated

Synonyms

  • beating
  • defeat
  • drubbing
  • rout
  • thrashing
  • vanquishment
  • massacre
  • trimming
  • whipping
  • dusting
  • licking

Synonyms for overthrow

noun the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)

Related Words

  • ending
  • termination
  • conclusion
  • subversive activity
  • subversion

noun the act of disturbing the mind or body

Synonyms

  • derangement
  • upset

Related Words

  • disturbance

verb cause the downfall of

Synonyms

  • subvert
  • bring down
  • overturn

Related Words

  • revolutionize
  • depose
  • force out

verb rule against

Synonyms

  • override
  • overrule
  • overturn
  • reverse

Related Words

  • decree
  • rule
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