TOPPLE


Meaning of TOPPLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtä-pəl ]

verb

( top·pled ; top·pling -p(ə-)liŋ)

Etymology: frequentative of top (II)

Date: 1590

intransitive verb

: to fall from or as if from being top-heavy

transitive verb

1. : to cause to topple

2.

a. : overthrow 2

topple a dictator

b. : defeat 3

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.