Overthrown

/oʊ.vɚ.θɹoʊn/

Synonyms for "overthrown" (94 found)

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Closest matches (19)

all up withausgespielt bankrupt beat beaten belied bested blasted blighted broken confounded confuted defeated deflated denied desolated destroyed

Verb(2 words)

depose deposed

Strong matches (28)

Verb(1 words)

dethrone

devastated discarded discomfited discredited dismissed disproved disputeddone fordone indowndown-and-outexploded exposed extinct fallen finished fixed flat flooredgone to pot

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hors de combatimpugnedin ruinsinvalidated irremediable kaput lambasted

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lathered licked negated negativedon the skidsoutdone overborne overcome overmastered overmatched overpowered overridden overturned overwhelmed panicked puncturedput to routravaged refuted rejected

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routed ruined ruinous scattered settledshown upsilenced skinnedskinned alivespoiled stampeded trimmed trounced undone upset wasted whelmed whipped worsted wrecked

Verb(7 words)

ousted overturned subverted topple toppled unseat unseated

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More general

8 entries

descriptive termphysical statepolitical actionpolitical changepower changepower shiftstate descriptorstructural status

More specific

16 entries

administration column deposedeposed authoritydethrone dynasty government kingdom monument obelisk pillar regime statue topple unseatunseated leader

Collocations

7 entries

overthrown dynastyoverthrown governmentoverthrown leaderoverthrown monarchyoverthrown regimeoverthrown ruleroverthrown statue

Inflections

3 entries

overthrew overthrowing overthrows

Derivations

2 entries

overthrow overthrower

Sample sentences

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The depravity of the king's deeds led the people to believe he was nothing more than a tyrant that needed to be overthrown.

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The ruler was overthrown and banished from the country.

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The government was overthrown.

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Will a day come when we see them overthrown?

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