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Pronunciation : O`ver*turn"
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : 1. To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building.

2. To subvert; to destroy; to overthrow.

3. To overpower; to conquer. Milton.

Syn. -- To demolish; overthrow. See Demolish.

t. [imp. & p. p. Overturned; p. pr. & vb. n. Overturning.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : O"ver*turn`
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: The act off overturning, or the state of being overturned or subverted; overthrow; as, an overturn of parties.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913