Overthrow word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "overthrow" word

[noun] the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)
[noun] 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"
[verb] rule against; "The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill"
[verb] cause the downfall of; of rulers; "The Czar was overthrown"; "subvert the ruling class"

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\O`ver*throw"\, v. t. [imp. {Overthrew}; p. p. {Overthrown}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overthrowing}.] 1. To throw over; to overturn; to upset; to turn upside down. His wife overthrew the table. --Jer. Taylor. 2. To cause to fall or to fail; to subvert; to defeat; to make a ruin of; to destroy. When the walls of Thebes he overthrew. --Dryden. [Gloucester] that seeks to overthrow religion. --Shak. Syn: To demolish; overturn; prostrate; destroy; ruin; subvert; overcome; conquer; defeat; discomfit; vanquish; beat; rout.
\O"ver*throw`\, n. 1. The act of overthrowing; the state of being overthrow; ruin. Your sudden overthrow much rueth me. --Spenser. 2.
(a) (Baseball) The act of throwing a ball too high, as over a player's head.
(b) (Cricket) A faulty return of the ball by a fielder, so that the striker makes an additional run.

Synonyms for overthrow

bring down, derangement, override, overrule, overturn, overturn, reverse, subvert, upset

Related terms: amelioration, answer conclusively, apoplexy, capsize, confounding, counterrevolution, crushing, defrock, discontinuity, downcast, modification, overcome, overcoming, precipitation, put to silence, quashing, remaking, remove from office, reshaping, revolute, shut up, spill, strip of rank, thrash, turnabout, turn the tables, unhorse, unthrone, violent change, Waterloo

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Let's analyse "overthrow" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: WORHTREVO. Average typing speed for these characters is 2340 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: --- ...- . .-. - .... .-. --- .--

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: overthrow: 6 + 5 + 6 = 17, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: overthrow: 6 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 2 + 8 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 54, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
O (2)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (2)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
V (1)	22	Fool	Fun, Joyous, Persistant, Risk taker, Childish
W (1)	23	King of Wands	Sensual, Warm, Strong, Loyal

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