verb🔗ShareTo turn over, capsize or upset."The strong winds overturned the picnic basket, scattering sandwiches and drinks across the grass. "actioneventsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo overthrow or destroy."The angry protesters were determined to keep protesting until they succeeded in overturning the unjust law. "politicsgovernmentactionwarlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo reverse (a decision); to overrule or rescind."The judge is considering overturning the previous verdict in the case. "politicsgovernmentlawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo diminish the significance of a previous defeat by winning; to make a comeback from."The soccer team celebrated wildly after overturning a two-goal deficit to win the championship. "achievementsportbusinessoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act by which something is overturned."The judge's decision was the final overturning of the previous ruling. "actioneventpoliticslawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
