GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Overturn , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overturned ; p. pr. & vb. n. Overturning.]
   To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building.
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   To subvert; to destroy; to overthrow.
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   To overpower; to conquer.
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   Syn. -- To demolish; overthrow. See Demolish.
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   Overturn, n. The act off overturning, or the state of being overturned or subverted; overthrow; as, an overturn of parties.
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