overthrow

language: en

definitions

  1. verb
    to remove from power or position; to defeat and replace
    en: to remove from power or position; to defeat and replace
  2. noun
    the act of removing from power; defeat
    en: the act of removing from power; defeat

examples

  1. The revolution overthrew the king.

    The revolution overthrew the king.

  2. The overthrow of the government caused chaos.

    The overthrow of the government caused chaos.