overthrow

Definition:
1. The termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force).
2. The act of disturbing the mind or body.
3. Cause the downfall of; of rulers.
4. Rule against.

Use 'overthrow' in a sentence:

• 1. I knew you would overthrow me in the end.
• 2. This was to show the Jews that he had no intention to overthrow the Jewish tradition.
• 3. The big Sam absolutely has the strength to overthrow Jerry.
• 4. The police discovered his conspiracy to overthrow the government with some army officers.
• 5. "We are witnessing the overthrow of one of the obstacles for the reunification of the island," said Nami.
• 6. They had no interest in the overthrow of the established order.
• 7. They were charged with plotting the overthrow of the state.
• 8. The rebellious officers, having seized the radio station, broadcast the news of the overthrow of the monarchy.
• 9. I will not overthrow the town you speak of.
• 10. To overthrow their seed also among the nations, and to scatter them in the lands.
• 11. It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
• 12. They'd conspired to overthrow the government.
• 13. The Party could not be overthrown from within.
• 14. The Narrative Style of Ulysses: Overthrowing Traditional Linear Narrative Structure.
• 15. It overthrows the traditional power relations and makes politics more complex.
• 16. Essentially, it is a new tool of the United States for purpose of economic aggression and political overthrow.
• 17. Newly-elected French President Charles Louis Bonaparte overthrows the Second Republic. 1851.
• 18. Education, by means of confinement, enlightens people to inherit and then to overthrow the past.
• 19. Who concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already; and overthrow the faith of some.
• 20. Even if I am the wrong path small lamb, also does not have to overthrow that easily.
• 21. The gang was on the rampage for a time, but before long it was completely overthrown.
• 22. The people united to overthrow the government.
• 23. These feelings are likely to make people attempt to overthrow the system.
• 24. The revolution caused the overthrow of the autocracy.
• 25. Then Washington hailed his overthrow while the past was erased.
• 26. After the overthrow of the government, the country was in chaos.
• 27. Beat all want to overthrow their frustration, defeat fear, go forward!
• 28. Constructed five departments to overthrow the old system and improved operational efficiency.
• 29. And then, after I overthrow this fool. Oh! Hello! I didn't know you were there.
• 30. They colluded with terrorists to overthrow the government.
• 31. Why, work night and day, body and soul, for the overthrow of the human race!
• 32. The leaders of both countries were overthrown earlier this year.
• 33. Look at the last verse of that chapter: "Do we then overthrow the law by this faith?"
• 34. He said to him, "Very well, I will grant this request too; I will not overthrow the town you speak of."
• 35. Torre said Proctor may have been too pumped up, trying to overthrow his pitches.
• 36. I always delight in overthrowing those kinds of schemes.
• 37. In the end, I doubt it will even overthrow much of the conventional wisdom about states and markets.
• 38. This idiom later was used to indicate overestimating one's power and trying to overthrow someone much stronger.
• 39. The overthrow of this insignificant fortress became highly sign- ificant in the history of Russia and the world.
• 40. He listened to immediately issued a machine-gun over, clamored to overthrow me.
• 41. He plotted to overthrow the government.
• 42. He has overthrown the basic standards of morality.
• 43. Security forces have uncovered a plot to overthrow the government.
• 44. The vicious kleptomaniac was eventually overthrown after losing his cold war sponsors in the west.
• 45. The overthrow of the military regime was followed by a period of anarchy.
• 46. They were plotting to overthrow the government.
• 47. Prosecutors in the trial allege the defendants plotted to overthrow the government.
• 48. He was ultimately overthrown and the country descended into chaos.
• 49. The president was overthrown in a military coup.
• 50. The late President Ferdinand Marcos was overthrown by a popular uprising in 1986.