n.
Pronunciation: ˌ ō -v ə r- ' thr ō
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form: -threw \ - ' thrü \ ; -thrown \ - ' thr ō n \ ; -throw · ing
Date: 14th century
1 : OVERTURN , UPSET
2 : to cause the downfall of : BRING DOWN , DEFEAT
3 : to throw a ball over or past (as a base or a receiver)
– over · throw \ ' ō -v ə r- ˌ thr ō \ noun