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overturn
(encz) | overturn,překotit v: Zdeněk Brož |
overturn
(encz) | overturn,převrácení n: Zdeněk Brož |
overturn
(encz) | overturn,převrátit v: Zdeněk Brož |
overturn
(encz) | overturn,převrátit se Zdeněk Brož |
overturn
(encz) | overturn,zvrátit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Overturn
(gcide) | Overturn \O`ver*turn"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overturned; p. pr.
& vb. n. Overturning.]
1. To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to
overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building.
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2. To subvert; to destroy; to overthrow.
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3. To overpower; to conquer. --Milton.
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Syn: To demolish; overthrow. See Demolish.
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Overturn
(gcide) | Overturn \O"ver*turn`\, n.
The act off overturning, or the state of being overturned or
subverted; overthrow; as, an overturn of parties.
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overturn
(wn) | overturn
n 1: the act of upsetting something; "he was badly bruised by
the upset of his sled at a high speed" [syn: upset,
overturn, turnover]
2: an improbable and unexpected victory; "the biggest upset
since David beat Goliath" [syn: overturn, upset]
v 1: turn from an upright or normal position; "The big vase
overturned"; "The canoe tumped over" [syn: overturn,
turn over, tip over, tump over]
2: cause to overturn from an upright or normal position; "The
cat knocked over the flower vase"; "the clumsy customer
turned over the vase"; "he tumped over his beer" [syn:
overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over,
bowl over, tump over]
3: rule against; "The Republicans were overruled when the House
voted on the bill" [syn: overrule, overturn, override,
overthrow, reverse]
4: cause the downfall of; of rulers; "The Czar was overthrown";
"subvert the ruling class" [syn: overthrow, subvert,
overturn, bring down]
5: cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an
embargo"; "vacate a death sentence" [syn: revoke, annul,
lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn,
rescind, vacate]
6: change radically; "E-mail revolutionized communication in
academe" [syn: revolutionize, revolutionise, overturn] |
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overturned
(encz) | overturned,převrácený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Overturn
(gcide) | Overturn \O`ver*turn"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overturned; p. pr.
& vb. n. Overturning.]
1. To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to
overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building.
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2. To subvert; to destroy; to overthrow.
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3. To overpower; to conquer. --Milton.
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Syn: To demolish; overthrow. See Demolish.
[1913 Webster]Overturn \O"ver*turn`\, n.
The act off overturning, or the state of being overturned or
subverted; overthrow; as, an overturn of parties.
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Overturnable
(gcide) | Overturnable \O`ver*turn"a*ble\, a.
Capable of being, or liable to be, overturned or subverted.
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Overturned
(gcide) | Overturn \O`ver*turn"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overturned; p. pr.
& vb. n. Overturning.]
1. To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to
overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building.
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2. To subvert; to destroy; to overthrow.
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3. To overpower; to conquer. --Milton.
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Syn: To demolish; overthrow. See Demolish.
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Overturner
(gcide) | Overturner \O`ver*turn"er\, n.
One who overturns. --South.
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Overturning
(gcide) | Overturn \O`ver*turn"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overturned; p. pr.
& vb. n. Overturning.]
1. To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to
overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building.
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2. To subvert; to destroy; to overthrow.
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3. To overpower; to conquer. --Milton.
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Syn: To demolish; overthrow. See Demolish.
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overturned
(wn) | overturned
adj 1: having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the
bottom; "an overturned car"; "the upset pitcher of milk";
"sat on an upturned bucket" [syn: overturned, upset,
upturned] |
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