overturn

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[ˌəʊvəˈtəːn], (Verb)

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- tip (something) over so that it is on its side or upside down
(e.g: the crowd proceeded to overturn cars and set them on fire)

- abolish, invalidate, or reverse (a previous system, decision, situation, etc.)
(e.g: the results overturned previous findings)


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[ˈəʊvətəːn], (Noun)

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- an act of overturning something


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