to overthrow is a form of:
Overthrow
SEE: thrownoun
- 1.
- Overthrow of the regime ការទម្លាក់, ការរំលំ
- 2.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) ការផ្តួលរំលំ
verb — past tense: Overthrew ; past participle: Overthrown ; present participle: Overthrowing ; 3rd person singular present Overthrows
- 1.
- ផ្តួលរំលំ
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) (to upset or overturn; to bring down; to throw beyond) overthrow a regime ទម្លាក់, រំលំ
Example: The army succeeded in overthrowing the government so quickly that no one was hurt.
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- The act of overthrowing; the state of being overthrow; ruin.
- 2.
- The act of throwing a ball too high, as over a player's head.
- 3.
- A faulty return of the ball by a fielder, so that the striker makes an additional run.
verb — past tense: Overthrew ; past participle: Overthrown ; present participle: Overthrowing ; 3rd person singular present Overthrows
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To throw over; to overturn; to upset; to turn upside down.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) To cause to fall or to fail; to subvert; to defeat; to make a ruin of; to destroy.
- 1.
- demolish, destroy, overcome, overturn, rout, ruin, supplant, upset, vanquish
- 1.
- build, conserve, construct, uphold