overturning

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English

Definitions

verb

To turn over, capsize or upset.
To overthrow or destroy.
To reverse (a decision); to overrule or rescind.
To diminish the significance of a previous defeat by winning; to make a comeback from.

noun

The act by which something is overturned.

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Synonyms

capsizing toppling overthrow dumping quashing overruling ouster reversal reversing shattering turning overcoming annulling surmounting nullifying tipping

Rhymes

yearning discerning burning concerning learning turning churning returning kerning spurning

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