OVERTURN


Meaning of OVERTURN in English

verb

ADVERB

▪ completely

She completely ~ed my preconceptions about movie stars.

VERB + OVERTURN

▪ seek to , try to

He is seeking to ~ his conviction for armed robbery.

▪ fail to

PHRASES

▪ be easily ~ed

This argument seems convincing, but is easily ~ed.

Overturn is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ court , ↑ judge , ↑ lorry , ↑ raft

Overturn is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ ban , ↑ boat , ↑ conviction , ↑ decision , ↑ deficit , ↑ injunction , ↑ law , ↑ majority , ↑ precedent , ↑ ruling , ↑ sentence , ↑ table , ↑ verdict , ↑ veto , ↑ will

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