overthrow

From Wiktionary

Pronunciation[change]

verb
noun

Verb[change]

Plain form
overthrow

Third-person singular
overthrows

Past tense
overthrew

Past participle
overthrown

Present participle
overthrowing

  1. If you overthrow someone, you remove them from power with force.

Noun[change]

Singular
overthrow

Plural
overthrows

  1. An overthrow is the removal of a ruler or government by force.