Meaning of the word overturned in English

What does overturned mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

overturned

US /ˌoʊ.vərˈtɜːrnd/
UK /ˌəʊ.vəˈtɜːnd/

Verb

1.

to turn over or upside down

Example:
The boat overturned in the storm.
He accidentally overturned his coffee cup.
2.

to reverse a decision or ruling

Example:
The higher court overturned the previous verdict.
The committee voted to overturn the decision.
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