0 to defeat or remove someone from power, using force:
He said that Allende's government in Chile was overthrown by the army and the CIA in 1973.
1 to throw a ball past the person or object you intended to throw to:
The quarterback overthrew (the pass).
2 an occasion when someone or something is removed from power using force:
the overthrow of the monarchy
3 the act of throwing a ball too far
4 to remove from power, esp. by force:
He allegedly plotted to overthrow the government.
Attunement, in effect, overthrows the duality between composer, performer and listeners, a perspective that computer and electroacoustic music technologies can reinforce by facilitating access.
The early nineteenth century saw major developments in embryology, which challenged the mechanical concept of generation and overthrew the preformation theory.
Within less than a year, the royal system was overthrown.
He also grants that a sceptic might" use science to repudiate science"; our entire theory of external objects might be overthrown.
We continue to speak of a scientific revolution because earlier systems of belief were emphatically overthrown.
Should a ruler become a tyrant, he could be overthrown by force.
Although the values of modesty were never overthrown in the contest itself, the real winners were those women whose exterior beauty was displayed more ostentatiously.
The state was therefore effectively insulated from the tribal power holders who had overthrown previous dynasts and dynasties.
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