Tom was barely able to keep the canoe from overturning.
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Overturning
Synonyms for "overturning" (34 found)
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Closest matches (7)
Noun(6 words)
Verb(1 words)
Strong matches (10)
Verb(2 words)
Related words (17)
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13 entriesdramatic overturningoverturning a decisionoverturning a rulingoverturning decisionoverturning governmentoverturning motionoverturning orderoverturning policyoverturning rulingoverturning the lawoverturning the orderoverturning votepolitical overturning
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But after that there were three general overturnings before Christ came, in the succession of the three great monarchies of the world, after the Babylonish empire.
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