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1. Oxford Dictionary

   overthrow

   • v.
     remove forcibly from power；put an end to (something) by the use of force
   • n.
     a removal from power；(in cricket, baseball, and other games) a throw which sends a ball past its intended recipient or target.

   • verb: overthrow, 3rd person present: overthrows, gerund or present participle: overthrowing, past tense: overthrew, past participle: overthrown

   • noun: overthrow, plural noun: overthrows

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. remove forcibly from power military coups which had attempted to overthrow the King 同義詞 remove (from office/power), bring down, bring about the downfall of, topple, bring low, ... 更多undo, depose, oust, displace, supplant, unseat, subvert, dethrone, disestablish, dissolve, informaldefenestrate, put an end to, defeat, conquer, displace, break up, subvert, annihilate, dissolve
   • ▪ put an end to (something) by the use of force their subversive activities are calculated to overthrow parliamentary democracy
   • ▪ archaic knock or throw to the ground one who is already prostrate cannot be overthrown
   • 2. throw (a ball) further than the intended distance he grips the ball too tight and overthrows it
   • ▪ North American throw a ball beyond (a receiving player) Dodge overthrew a receiver in the end zone

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a removal from power the speeches called for the overthrow of the monarchy 同義詞 removal (from office/power), downfall, fall, collapse, toppling, ... 更多undoing, deposition, ousting, displacement, supplanting, unseating, subversion, dethronement, disestablishment, dissolution, informaldefenestration, ending, defeat, displacement, fall, rout, collapse, downfall, demise, break-up, subversion, annihilation, dissolution
   • 2. (in cricket, baseball, and other games) a throw which sends a ball past its intended recipient or target.
   • ▪ a score made because the ball has been overthrown his throw missed the stumps and went for four overthrows
   • 3. a panel of decorated wrought-iron work above an arch or gateway.
3. • 更多解釋

   overthrow

   • v.
     remove forcibly from power: military coups which had attempted to overthrow the King
   • n.
     a removal from power; a defeat or downfall: the speeches called for the overthrow of the monarchy

   Oxford American Dictionary