Engelsk navneord: overthrow | |||
1. | overthrow (om handling) the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force) | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | conclusion, ending, termination | ||
Mere specifikke termer | subversion, subversive activity | ||
2. | overthrow (om handling) the act of disturbing the mind or body | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His carelessness could have caused an ecological upset. She was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | derangement, upset | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | disturbance | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: overthrow | |||
1. | overthrow (om adfærd) cause the downfall of; of rulers | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The Czar was overthrown. Subvert the ruling class. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | bring down, overturn, subvert | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | depose, force out | ||
Mere specifikke termer | revolutionize | ||
2. | overthrow (om erkendelse) rule against | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | override, overrule, overturn, reverse | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | decree, rule | ||