Overturn

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NOUN

upset, turnover

the act of upsetting something

upset

an improbable and unexpected victory

VERB

turn over, tip over, tump over

turn from an upright or normal position

tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over

cause to overturn from an upright or normal position

overrule, override, overthrow, reverse

rule against

overthrow, subvert, bring down

cause the downfall of

revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse

cancel officially

revolutionize, revolutionise

change radically

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