Synonym: defeat, destroy, dethrone, overcome, overpower, overturn, unseat, upset. Similar words: over there, all over the world, throw, throw off, throw up, throw away, poverty, overcrowded. Meaning: [‚əʊvə(r)θrəʊ] n. 1. the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force) 2. the act of disturbing the mind or body. v. 1. cause the downfall of; of rulers 2. rule against.
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61. They now began to side with the extreme wing of the pied noir integrationist movement, which openly called for his overthrow.
62. Mr Justice Douglas quite properly points out that the conspiracy before us is not a conspiracy to overthrow the Government.
63. Cadets from military schools and a force of 1000 cossacks from outside the capital tried without success to overthrow the new government.
64. In addition, the generals are threatening to overthrow the first democratic government the country has had in 40 years.
65. The overthrow of Siyad Barre came at the end of a month of intense fighting on the streets of Mogadishu.
66. On March 4, however, 30 soldiers made an unsuccessful attempt to overthrow the government.
67. The only ultimately effective way the worker can resist is through collective class action to overthrow the capitalist mode of production.
68. We have to rescue our high priestess Laura and overthrow the system.
69. He was accused of calling for the violent overthrow of the monarchy.
70. Those who had fought together for the overthrow of Charles I, now bickered amongst themselves.
71. After Edward II's overthrow in 1326 he was restored and he received back a substantial portion of his estates.
72. Eighteen months later, Wei resurfaced when charges were brought against him for plotting to overthrow the government.
73. What is needed is an organisation which is strong enough to combat and overthrow the capitalist state.
74. The authorities claim they entered to try and overthrow the government.
75. The defendants were found guilty of plotting to overthrow the monarchy and threatening the security of the state.
76. The authorities claimed they were conspiring to overthrow the government, but offered no evidence to substantiate these claims.
77. Although accused of plotting to overthrow the state, they were released in September.
78. She started at a vocational school that had opened a year after the 1979 overthrow of dictator Anastasio Somoza.
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79. All four had been cashiered following the overthrow of former President Moussa Traore on March 26.
80. Early in 1939, Aung San was arrested for conspiring to overthrow the government.
81. At the end of August Kerensky abruptly denounced Kornilov for plotting to overthrow the government.
82. The necessary economic and social conditions had been created for the overthrow of capitalism and the construction of socialism.
83. He proposed to make the army-the dependable support of the Constitution rather than the pawn of politicians to effect its overthrow.
84. But he shuddered at the military and political repercussions throughout the Middle East of a Western bid to defeat or overthrow Nasser.
85. They will rise up and overthrow their imperialist government.
86. They are plotting to overthrow the government.
87. They hatched up a plot to overthrow the government.
88. They have been scheming to overthrow the government.
89. Many carried signs and denounced the overthrow as undemocratic.
90. Everywhere US Army goes, it will overthrow monocracy.
More similar words: over there, all over the world, throw, throw off, throw up, throw away, poverty, overcrowded, nevertheless, over and over, throat, through, bathroom, go through, throughout, all through, get through, other than, put through, come through, fall through, cut through, run through, rather than, pass through, look through, pull through, carry through, break through, in order that.