Word Meaning

overthrow definition and meaning

v. t. To throw over; to overturn; to upset; to turn upside down.
v. t. To cause to fall or to fail; to subvert; to defeat; to make a ruin of; to destroy.
n. The act of overthrowing; the state of being overthrow; ruin.
n. The act of throwing a ball too high, as over a player's head.
n. A faulty return of the ball by a fielder, so that the striker makes an additional run.

Crossword clues for overthrow

- Conquer
- Defeat
- Finished, tossed and toppled
- Removal from power
- Replace in power
- Topple