noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of overthrow form-of, plural

Verb

1. 1
   third-person singular simple present indicative of overthrow form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

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Example

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"A revolution is an insurrection, an act of violence by which one class overthrows another."

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