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overturning

verb

Meaning

  1. To turn over, capsize or upset.
  2. To overthrow or destroy.
  3. To reverse (a decision); to overrule or rescind.
  4. To diminish the significance of a previous defeat by winning; to make a comeback from.
  5. The act by which something is overturned.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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