Parts of the army overthrew the government of Mali in a coup in twenty-twelve.
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Overthrew
/oʊ.vɚ.θɹu/
Synonyms for "overthrew" (8 found)
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6 entriesbudget reversalmilitary overthrowoverthrow governmentpolicy reversalpolitical changeviolent overthrow
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And overthrew the wheels of the chariots, and they were carried into the deep. And the Egyptians said: Let us flee from Israel; for the Lord fighteth for them against us.
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The US overthrew the government of Patrice Lubumba in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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