Overthrows

Synonyms for "overthrows" (9 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Verb(2 words)

Strong matches (3)

Verb(3 words)

Related words (4)

Verb(4 words)
regime changerevolutiontopplewild throw

Related word relations

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More general

6 entries
political actionpolitical changepolitical eventpower changesports playthrow

More specific

9 entries
depose the monarchhigh throwmilitary coupmisthrowoust the dictatorpopular revolttopple the regimewide throwwild throw

Collocations

10 entries
bloodless overthrowmilitary overthrowoverthrow the governmentoverthrow the regimeoverthrows the governmentpolitical overthrowpopular overthrowregime changerevolutionary overthrowviolent overthrow

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

7 entries

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

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

Source: tatoeba (13054874)

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