OVERTHROW: BE OVERTHROWN

OVERTHROW: BE OVERTHROWN
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  • Overthrown — Overthrow O ver*throw , v. t. [imp. {Overthrew}; p. p. {Overthrown}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overthrowing}.] 1. To throw over; to overturn; to upset; to turn upside down. [1913 Webster] His wife overthrew the table. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] 2. To… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Overthrow of Slobodan Milošević — (Bulldozer Revolution) Location  FR Yugoslavia Date 5 October 2000 Characteristics …   Wikipedia

  • overthrow — [ō΄vər thrō′; ] also, and for n.always, [ō′vər thrō΄] vt. overthrew, overthrown, overthrowing 1. to throw or turn over; upset 2. to overcome; conquer; end 3. to throw a ball or the like beyond (the intended receiver or target) n. 1. an… …   English World dictionary

  • Overthrow — O ver*throw , v. t. [imp. {Overthrew}; p. p. {Overthrown}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overthrowing}.] 1. To throw over; to overturn; to upset; to turn upside down. [1913 Webster] His wife overthrew the table. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] 2. To cause to fall …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Overthrow — O ver*throw , n. 1. The act of overthrowing; the state of being overthrown; ruin. [1913 Webster] Your sudden overthrow much rueth me. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. (a) (Baseball) The act of throwing a ball too high, as over a player s head. (b)… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • overthrow — (v.) early 14c., to knock down, from OVER (Cf. over) + THROW (Cf. throw) (v.). Figurative sense of to cast down from power, defeat is attested from late 14c. Related: Overthrown; overthrowing. Earlier in same senses was overwerpen to overturn… …   Etymology dictionary

  • overthrown — UK [ˌəʊvə(r)ˈθrəʊn] US [ˌoʊvərˈθroʊn] the past participle of overthrow Thesaurus: past participleshyponym …   Useful english dictionary

  • overthrow — ► VERB (past overthrew; past part. overthrown) 1) remove forcibly from power. 2) put an end to through force. 3) throw (a ball) further than the intended distance. ► NOUN 1) a defeat or removal from power. 2) …   English terms dictionary

  • overthrow — 01. In January of 1937, 13 leading Communists were sentenced to death for taking part in a plot, allegedly led by Leon Trotsky, to [overthrow] the Soviet government, and kill its leaders. 02. The general population seems to support the coup which …   Grammatical examples in English

  • overthrow — overthrows, overthrowing, overthrew, overthrown VERB (The verb is pronounced [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)θro͟ʊ[/t]]. The noun is pronounced [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)θroʊ[/t]].) When a government or leader is overthrown, they are removed from power by force. [be V ed] That… …   English dictionary

  • overthrow — I UK [ˌəʊvə(r)ˈθrəʊ] / US [ˌoʊvərˈθroʊ] verb [transitive] Word forms overthrow : present tense I/you/we/they overthrow he/she/it overthrows present participle overthrowing past tense overthrew UK [ˌəʊvə(r)ˈθruː] / US [ˌoʊvərˈθru] past participle… …   English dictionary

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