Definitions from Wiktionary (overthrow)
▸ verb: (transitive) To bring about the downfall of (a government, etc.), especially by force; to usurp.
▸ verb: (transitive, now rare) To throw down to the ground, to overturn.
▸ noun: A removal, especially of a ruler or government, by force or threat of force; usurpation.
▸ noun: (archaic, rare) An act of throwing something to the ground; an overturning.
▸ verb: (transitive, intransitive) To throw (something) so that it goes too far.
▸ noun: (sports) A throw that goes too far.
▸ noun: (cricket) A run scored by the batting side when a fielder throws the ball back to the infield, whence it continues to the opposite outfield.
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▸ verb: (transitive) To bring about the downfall of (a government, etc.), especially by force; to usurp.
▸ verb: (transitive, now rare) To throw down to the ground, to overturn.
▸ noun: A removal, especially of a ruler or government, by force or threat of force; usurpation.
▸ noun: (archaic, rare) An act of throwing something to the ground; an overturning.
▸ verb: (transitive, intransitive) To throw (something) so that it goes too far.
▸ noun: (sports) A throw that goes too far.
▸ noun: (cricket) A run scored by the batting side when a fielder throws the ball back to the infield, whence it continues to the opposite outfield.
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