noun🔗ShareA removal, especially of a ruler or government, by force or threat of force."The student council's overthrow was announced at the assembly. "politicsgovernmentactionmilitarywarhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn act of throwing something to the ground; an overturning."The overthrow of the old filing cabinet made a loud crash. "politicsgovernmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo bring about the downfall of (a government, etc.), especially by force."I hate the current government, but not enough to want to overthrow them."politicsgovernmentactionmilitarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo throw down to the ground, to overturn."The strong wind threatened to overthrow the small beach umbrella. "politicsgovernmentstatemilitaryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA throw that goes too far."The ball's overthrow landed in the neighbor's yard. "sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo throw (something) so that it goes too far."He overthrew first base, for an error."politicsgovernmentactionmilitarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
