Definition for Overthrow:

• The act of overthrowing; the state of being overthrow; ruin.

Synonyms for Overthrow:

• n.

  •
  • apostasy,
  • change,
  • topple.
  •
  • tumble.
  •damage (noun)
  • sabotage.
  •defeat (noun)
  • failure,
  • downfall,
  • beating,
  • collapse.
  •destruction (noun)
  • ruination.
  •failure (noun)
  • insolvency,
  • nonfeasance,
  • Unsuccess.
  •licking (noun)
  • Downthrow.
  •obliteration (noun)
  • obliteration.
  •ouster (noun)
  • disbarment.
  •overthrow (noun)
  • derangement,
  • override,
  • overrule.
  •revolution (noun)
  • radical change,
  • uprising,
  • coup,
  • turnover.
  •ruin (noun)
  • undoing,
  • subversion.
  •sabotage (noun)
  • undermining.

• v.

  •capture (verb)
  • fall.
  •defeat, destroy (verb)
  • dethrone,
  • eradicate,
  • beat,
  • purge,
  • subdue,
  • exterminate,
  • overrun,
  • overturn,
  • crush,
  • unseat,
  • level,
  • terminate,
  • do away with,
  • vanquish,
  • oust,
  • upend,
  • tip,
  • bring to ruin,
  • liquidate.
  •revolt (verb)
  • restructure.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • disorganize,
  • ruin,
  • abolition,
  • Vanquishment,
  • suppression,
  • Dusting,
  • destruction,
  • drubbing,
  • unhorse.
  •
  • capsize,
  • revolution,
  • thrashing.
  •
  • licking,
  • massacre,
  • whipping.
  •
  • trimming,
  • knock.
  •bring down
  • throw down,
  • mow down.
  •catastrophe
  • disaster.
  •defeat
  • prevail over.
  •disprove
  • disconfirm.
  •quash
  • quash.
  •ruin
  • pauperize.
  •uproot
  • blot out.

Paraphrases for Overthrow:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    Overthrowing, topple.
  • Verb, base form
    oust, topple.

• Independent

  • Noun, plural
    reversals, rollovers, shifts.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    downing, fall.
  • Verb, base form
    overrule, remove, unseat, demolish, rebut, destabilize, repudiate, dismantle, disprove, scupper, destroy, overcome, frustrate, revoke, repeal, fall, dismiss, undermine, turn, break, disrupt.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    ouster, ousting, reversal, downfall, removal, rollover.
  • Verb, base form
    overturn, subvert, throw, override, defeat.

Antonyms for Overthrow:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    blowout, walkover, landslide, restore, cherish, revive, cakewalk, authorize, sweep, continue, reinstate, introduce, renew, repair, enact, confirm, achievement, sustain, promote, victory, walkaway, legalize, set up, runaway, triumph, romp, accomplishment.

• v.

  • defeat, destroy
    create, establish, straighten, build, fail, uphold, lose, keep, retreat, institute, give in, yield, surrender, release, hold, construct.

Hypernym for Overthrow:

• n.

  • act
    subversive activity, subversion.

• v.

  • social
    revolutionize.

Hyponym for Overthrow:

• n.

  • act
    conclusion, ending, termination.

• v.

  • social
    force out, depose.