Synonym: annul, bowl over, bring down, countermand, knock over, lift, override, overrule, overthrow, repeal, rescind, reverse, revoke, revolutionise, revolutionize, subvert, tip over, tump over, turn over, turnover, upset, vacate. Similar words: overture, turn over, turnover, perturb, aperture, perturbation, imperturbable, overt. Meaning: n. 1. the act of upsetting something 2. an improbable and unexpected victory. v. 1. turn from an upright or normal position 2. cause to overturn from an upright or normal position 3. rule against 4. cause the downfall of; of rulers 5. annul by recalling or rescinding 6. change radically.
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31. But there is no popular demand, and no need, to overturn our institutions in a fit of impatience.
32. The House of Lords, the second chamber, will try to overturn the measure.
33. The legal aid charity has helped overturn some notoriously unjust verdicts.
34. Prosecutors would need court permission for arrests and search warrants and could no longer overturn rulings they do not like.
35. The most fundamental power of oversight held by some legislatures is their capacity to overturn the government.
36. If it is approved, 30-day period opens for anyone wishing to hold a referendum drive to overturn the deal.
37. Gordon Middleton and Alan Hill are asking a judge to overturn a ruling by magistrates.
38. The Fayre, at Hillersland near Coleford, took place after a last minute legal battle to overturn a music licence ban.
39. Labour plans schools bid LABOUR councillors are bidding to overturn a decision which stalled reorganisation of Liverpool's special schools.
40. If he decides not to do so, any Republican successor would overturn that decision.
41. And , looking in thine eyes, I overturn.
42. I will overturn the pies as required.
43. THERE never was such an overturn in this world.
44. They planned to overturn the government.
45. An attempt to overturn the government was made.
46. The revolutionist planned to overturn this puppet regime.
47. But the progress as craft, a few make excellent transparent and plastic furniture[sentencedict.com], have greatly overturn people is traditional to plastic products impressional imposing manner.
48. Never forget the undisputable truth: any investor can never overturn the market trends, because it is actually investors as a group who collectively form the trends.
49. (You can read the full decision here.)If the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals were to overturn Walker's decision, the Supreme Court may be less likely to rule on the case.
50. Medicare has said that it cannot overturn its decision without new evidence.
51. American Amanda Knox has scored a victory in her effort to overturn her murder conviction in Italy.
52. President-elect Barack Obama said Friday he wanted legislation in Congress to permit federal funding on stem cell research and overturn a ban imposed by President George W. Bush.
53. This boat is easy to overturn because its shape is unreasonable.
54. We have been opressed by the Three Mountains for years and we overturn it at last.
55. Since then,[sentence dictionary] economists have vied with each other to overturn this orthodoxy.
56. Some high - ranking officers plotted to overturn the government.
57. On December 12th, the Federal Supreme Judicial Court made the judgment by the voting result of 5:4 to overturn the decision of continuing the manual recounting made by Florida Supreme Court.
58. The defendant who hopes to overturn a guilty verdict must usually appeal.
59. People marched on the streets asking for the overturn of the Pahlavi dynasty.
60. Their cunning plot is to overturn our government . It is of the thinnest.
More similar words: overture, turn over, turnover, perturb, aperture, perturbation, imperturbable, overt, covert, over there, poverty, over time, overthrow, extrovert, all over the world, incontrovertible, over and over, over and over again, nurture, turn, turn on, departure, torturous, return, turnout, saturn, turn in, turn up, turn to, in turn.