The vase on my desk overturned when I jumped up in surprise.
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Overturned
Synonyms for "overturned" (66 found)
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Verb(13 words)
Noun(1 words)
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11 entriescoupcourt decision reversallegal actionlegal decisionmanual manipulationphysical actionphysical statepolicy changepolitical upheavalpositional descriptionregime change
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11 entriesdepose governmentflip overinverted objectnullified judgmentreverse rulingreversed rulingset aside rulingtopple regimeupendupturned objectvacate judgment
Collocations
8 entriesoverturned decisionoverturned judgmentoverturned orderoverturned policyoverturned rulingoverturned vehicleoverturned verdictoverturning motion
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10 total sentences available.
The train was overturned.
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The Supreme Court overturned a previous decision.
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A farm boy accidentally overturned his wagonload of wheat on the road.
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