overturn

US /ˌoʊ.vɚˈtɝːn/
UK /ˌoʊ.vɚˈtɝːn/
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1.

tip (something) over so that it is on its side or upside down

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The boat overturned in the storm.
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He accidentally overturned his coffee cup.
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toppleupsetcapsizetip overturn over
2.

reverse a decision or verdict

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The court decided to overturn the previous ruling.
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There is a strong movement to overturn the new law.
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reverserevokeannulrescindinvalidatenullifyquashvetocancelundorepealabrogatecountermandset aside