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Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary
overthrow
1. the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force) (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: termination, ending, conclusion • Hyponyms: subversion, subversive activity 2. the act of disturbing the mind or body - his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset - she was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living • Syn: upset, derangement • Derivationally related forms: derange (for: derangement), upset (for: upset) • Hypernyms: disturbance
1. cause the downfall of; of rulers (Freq. 4) - The Czar was overthrown - subvert the ruling class • Syn: subvert, overturn, bring down • Derivationally related forms: subversive (for: subvert), subversion (for: subvert), subverter (for: subvert) • Hypernyms: depose, force out • Hyponyms: revolutionize • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Somebody ----s somebody 2. rule against - The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill • Syn: overrule, overturn, override, reverse • Derivationally related forms: reversal (for: reverse) • Hypernyms: rule, decree • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Something ----s something
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