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Engelsk navneord: overthrow

1. overthrow (om handling) the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)


Mindre specifikke termerconclusion, ending, termination


Mere specifikke termersubversion, subversive activity

2. overthrow (om handling) the act of disturbing the mind or body


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningHis 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 termerdisturbance


Engelsk udsagnsord: overthrow

1. overthrow (om adfærd) cause the downfall of; of rulers


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe Czar was overthrown.
Subvert the ruling class.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)bring down, overturn, subvert


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody


Mindre specifikke termerdepose, force out


Mere specifikke termerrevolutionize

2. overthrow (om erkendelse) rule against


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)override, overrule, overturn, reverse


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Mindre specifikke termerdecree, rule









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