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overturn
Overview of noun overturn
The noun overturn has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. upset, overturn, turnover -- (the act of upsetting something; "he was badly bruised by the upset of his sled at a high speed")
2. overturn, upset -- (an improbable and unexpected victory; "the biggest upset since David beat Goliath")
Overview of verb overturn
The verb overturn has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (2) overturn, turn over, tip over, tump over -- (turn from an upright or normal position; "The big vase overturned"; "The canoe tumped over")
2. (1) overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over -- (cause to overturn from an upright or normal position; "The cat knocked over the flower vase"; "the clumsy customer turned over the vase"; "he tumped over his beer")
3. (1) overrule, overturn, override, overthrow, reverse -- (rule against; "The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill")
4. overthrow, subvert, overturn, bring down -- (cause the downfall of; of rulers; "The Czar was overthrown"; "subvert the ruling class")
5. revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate -- (annul by recalling or rescinding; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence")
6. revolutionize, revolutionise, overturn -- (change radically; "E-mail revolutionized communication in academe")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun overturn
2 senses of overturn
Sense 1
upset, overturn, turnover
=> inversion, upending
=> motion, movement, move, motility
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
overturn, upset
=> success
=> attainment
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun overturn
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun overturn
2 senses of overturn
Sense 1
upset, overturn, turnover
=> inversion, upending
Sense 2
overturn, upset
=> success
Antonyms of noun overturn
Member Holonyms of noun overturn
Substance Holonyms of noun overturn
Part Holonyms of noun overturn
Member Meronyms of noun overturn
Substance Meronyms of noun overturn
Part Meronyms of noun overturn
Meronyms of noun overturn
Holonyms of noun overturn
Attributes of noun overturn
Derived Forms of noun overturn
1 of 2 senses of overturn
Sense 1
upset, overturn, turnover
RELATED TO>(verb) overturn#2
=> overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over
RELATED TO>(verb) overturn#1
=> overturn, turn over, tip over, tump over
Domain of noun overturn
Domain Terms of noun overturn
Familiarity of noun overturn
overturn used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun overturn
2 senses of overturn
Sense 1
upset, overturn, turnover
> inversion, upending
=> upset, overturn, turnover
Sense 2
overturn, upset
> success
=> winning
=> hit, smash, smasher, strike, bang
=> bell ringer, bull's eye, mark, home run
=> conquest
=> coup
=> flying colors, flying colours
=> passing, pass, qualifying
=> overturn, upset
=> seduction, conquest
=> score
=> solution
Meronyms of noun overturn
2 senses of overturn
Holonyms of noun overturn
Grep of noun overturn
overturn
Antonyms of verb overturn
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb overturn
6 senses of overturn
Sense 1
overturn, turn over, tip over, tump over
=> turn
=> move
Sense 2
overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over
=> move, displace
Sense 3
overrule, overturn, override, overthrow, reverse
=> rule, decree
=> decide, make up one's mind, determine
Sense 4
overthrow, subvert, overturn, bring down
=> depose, force out
=> oust, throw out, drum out, boot out, kick out, expel
=> remove
Sense 5
revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate
=> cancel, strike down
=> declare, adjudge, hold
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 6
revolutionize, revolutionise, overturn
=> change, alter, modify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb overturn
3 of 6 senses of overturn
Sense 1
overturn, turn over, tip over, tump over
=> capsize, turtle, turn turtle
=> upend
Sense 4
overthrow, subvert, overturn, bring down
=> revolutionize
Sense 5
revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate
=> renege, renege on, renegue on, go back on
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb overturn
6 senses of overturn
Sense 1
overturn, turn over, tip over, tump over
=> turn
Sense 2
overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over
=> move, displace
Sense 3
overrule, overturn, override, overthrow, reverse
=> rule, decree
Sense 4
overthrow, subvert, overturn, bring down
=> depose, force out
Sense 5
revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate
=> cancel, strike down
Sense 6
revolutionize, revolutionise, overturn
=> change, alter, modify
'Cause To' of verb overturn
1 of 6 senses of overturn
Sense 2
overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over
=> overturn, turn over, tip over, tump over
Derived Forms of verb overturn
2 of 6 senses of overturn
Sense 1
overturn, turn over, tip over, tump over
RELATED TO>(noun) overturn#1
=> upset, overturn, turnover
Sense 2
overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over
RELATED TO>(noun) overturn#1
=> upset, overturn, turnover
Domain of verb overturn
Domain Terms of verb overturn
Familiarity of verb overturn
overturn used as a verb is common (polysemy count =6)
Sample Sentences of verb overturn
6 senses of overturn
Sense 1
overturn, turn over, tip over, tump over
EX: These cars won't overturn
Sense 2
overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 3
overrule, overturn, override, overthrow, reverse
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 4
overthrow, subvert, overturn, bring down
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 5
revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 6
revolutionize, revolutionise, overturn
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb overturn
6 senses of overturn
Sense 1
overturn, turn over, tip over, tump over
> turn
=> twist
=> flip, flip over, turn over
=> turn on a dime
=> roll, turn over
=> roll over
=> swing around, swing about, turn around
=> flip, toss
=> port
=> face
=> turn off
=> turn away
=> gee
=> about-face
=> caracole
=> corner
=> overturn, turn over, tip over, tump over
=> bend
=> swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut
=> deflect
=> deflect, bend, turn away
=> avert, turn away
=> turn out, splay, spread out, rotate
=> rotate, circumvolve
=> pivot, swivel
=> gyrate, spiral, coil
=> corkscrew, spiral
=> deviate, divert
=> pronate
Sense 2
overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over
> move, displace
=> mobilize, mobilise, circulate
=> relocate
=> dislocate, luxate, splay, slip
=> translate
=> station, post, base, send, place
=> agitate, vex, disturb, commove, shake up, stir up, raise up
=> transmit, transfer, transport, channel, channelize, channelise
=> funnel
=> brandish, flourish, wave
=> pull, draw, force
=> transport, carry
=> tug
=> disarrange
=> expel, eject, chuck out, exclude, throw out, kick out, turf out, boot out, turn out
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
=> engage, mesh, lock, operate
=> propel, impel
=> launch, set in motion
=> wind, wrap, roll, twine
=> unwind, wind off, unroll
=> wedge, squeeze, force
=> work
=> spill, shed, disgorge
=> spill, slop, splatter
=> unseat
=> separate, disunite, divide, part
=> uproot, extirpate, deracinate, root out
=> press down, depress
=> lift
=> flick, ruffle, riffle
=> work
=> take back
=> center, centre
=> pump
=> scan
=> jar, shake up, bump around
=> dandle
=> roll, revolve
=> push, force
=> rock, sway
=> fluctuate
=> pulse
=> shift, dislodge, reposition
=> glide
=> stir
=> play
=> overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over
=> transport, send, ship
=> send, direct
=> transport
=> saltate
=> lower, take down, let down, get down, bring down
=> lift, raise
=> raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up
=> drop
=> sink
=> advance, bring forward
=> chase away, drive out, turn back, drive away, dispel, drive off, run off
=> transfer, shift
=> displace, force out
=> herd, crowd
=> circulate
=> circulate, pass around, pass on, distribute
=> rout out, drive out, force out, rouse
=> drive
=> race, rush
=> woosh, whoosh
=> pour
=> exteriorize, bring outside
=> upstage
=> swing
=> turn, turn over
=> turn
=> turn
=> slide
=> run
=> whistle
=> beat, flap
=> singsong
=> hustle
=> wash
=> rake
=> blow
=> drag
=> pull, draw
=> lateralize
=> translate
=> hit, strike
=> change hands, change owners
=> transfer
=> expel, throw out, kick out
Sense 3
overrule, overturn, override, overthrow, reverse
> rule, decree
=> overrule, overturn, override, overthrow, reverse
=> rule out, rule in
Sense 4
overthrow, subvert, overturn, bring down
> depose, force out
=> overthrow, subvert, overturn, bring down
Sense 5
revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate
> cancel, strike down
=> revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate
=> remit
=> write off
=> invalidate, annul, quash, void, avoid, nullify
=> recall
Sense 6
revolutionize, revolutionise, overturn
> change, alter, modify
=> awaken, wake, waken, rouse, wake up, arouse
=> cause to sleep
=> affect
=> refresh, freshen, refreshen
=> inseminate, fecundate, fertilize, fertilise
=> indispose
=> cry
=> etiolate
=> brutalize, brutalise, animalize, animalise
=> convert
=> opalize, opalise
=> arterialize, arterialise
=> make, get
=> counterchange, transpose, interchange
=> vascularize, vascularise
=> decrepitate
=> suburbanize, suburbanise
=> revolutionize, revolutionise, overturn
=> etiolate
=> barbarize, barbarise
=> alkalinize, alkalinise
=> mythologize, mythologise, mythicize, mythicise
=> allegorize, allegorise
=> demythologize, demythologise
=> bring, land
=> coarsen
=> affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch
=> alchemize, alchemise
=> alcoholize, alcoholise
=> shape, form
=> round off, round down, round out, round
=> suspend
=> sober
=> reconstruct
=> increase
=> ease up, ease off, let up
=> assimilate
=> dissimilate
=> commute, convert, exchange
=> vitalize, vitalise
=> unclutter, clear
=> activate
=> activate
=> activate, aerate
=> activate
=> inactivate, deactivate
=> deaden, blunt
=> remodel, reconstruct, redo
=> edit, redact
=> edit, cut, edit out
=> tame, chasten, subdue
=> chasten, moderate, temper
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
=> worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate
=> wet
=> dry, dry out
=> lubricate
=> strengthen, beef up, fortify
=> spike, lace, fortify
=> weaken
=> blunt
=> oxidize, oxidise, oxidate
=> unite, unify, merge
=> age
=> ripen, mature
=> antique, antiquate
=> antiquate
=> develop, make grow
=> soften
=> damage
=> ossify
=> acerbate
=> stabilize, stabilise
=> destabilize, destabilise
=> sensitize, sensitise, sensify, sensibilize, sensibilise
=> desensitize, desensitise
=> habituate, accustom
=> disorder, disarray
=> discolor
=> color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in, colour in
=> stain
=> hue
=> uglify
=> untune
=> adjust, set, correct
=> set
=> disqualify, unfit, indispose
=> domesticate, domesticize, domesticise, reclaim, tame
=> widen
=> dehydrogenate
=> hydrogenate
=> oxygenize, oxygenise
=> darken
=> brighten, lighten up, lighten
=> blur, blear
=> obscure, bedim, overcloud
=> obscure, blot out, obliterate, veil, hide
=> cook
=> slenderize, slenderise
=> crack
=> dissolve, dismiss
=> end, terminate
=> demist, defog
=> condense, concentrate, contract
=> cool, chill, cool down
=> heat, heat up
=> warm
=> boil
=> freeze
=> blister
=> switch, change over, shift
=> transpose
=> convert, change over
=> transform
=> transform
=> transform
=> transmute
=> transform, transmute, transubstantiate
=> ash
=> translate, transform
=> reform, reclaim, regenerate, rectify
=> convert
=> Islamize, Islamise
=> turn back, invert, reverse
=> invert
=> customize, customise
=> personalize, personalise, individualize, individualise
=> depersonalize, depersonalise, objectify
=> sharpen
=> flatten, drop
=> disintegrate
=> magnetize, magnetise
=> demagnetize, demagnetise, degauss
=> simplify
=> complicate, refine, rarify, elaborate
=> refine
=> complicate, perplex
=> supercharge, pressurize, pressurise
=> centralize, centralise, concentrate
=> decentralize, deconcentrate, decentralise
=> socialize, socialise
=> fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
=> internationalize, internationalise
=> communize, communise, bolshevize, bolshevise
=> Europeanize, Europeanise
=> Europeanize, Europeanise
=> bestialize, bestialise
=> Americanize, Americanise
=> Frenchify
=> civilize, civilise
=> nationalize, nationalise
=> denationalize, denationalise
=> naturalize, naturalise
=> denaturalize, denaturalise
=> naturalize, naturalise
=> denaturalize, denaturalise
=> even, even out
=> equal, match, equalize, equalise, equate
=> stiffen
=> loosen, loose
=> tighten, fasten
=> transitivize, transitivise
=> detransitivize, detransitivise, intransitivize, intransitivise
=> thicken, inspissate
=> full
=> diversify
=> deaden
=> check, retard, delay
=> decrease, lessen, minify
=> liquefy, liquify, liquidize, liquidise
=> solvate
=> dissolve
=> validate
=> invalidate, void, vitiate
=> empty
=> fill, fill up, make full
=> saturate
=> clot, coagulate
=> louden
=> normalize, normalise, renormalize, renormalise
=> morph
=> neutralize, neutralise
=> commercialize, commercialise, market
=> purify, purge, sanctify
=> mechanize, mechanise
=> automatize, automatise, automate
=> automatize, automatise
=> mechanize, mechanise
=> harmonize, harmonise, chord
=> polarize, polarise
=> glorify
=> contaminate
=> devalue
=> insulate
=> calcify
=> urbanize, urbanise
=> urbanize, urbanise
=> emulsify
=> demulsify
=> decarboxylate
=> nazify
=> fertilize, fecundate, fertilise
=> clarify
=> embrittle
=> mark
=> barb
=> nick
=> disable, disenable, incapacitate
=> enable
=> de-emphasize, de-emphasise, destress
=> tender, tenderize, tenderise
=> charge
=> sweeten
=> iodinate
=> ionate
=> archaize, archaise
=> inform
=> officialize, officialise
=> occidentalize, occidentalise, westernize, westernise
=> orientalize, orientalise
=> acetylate, acetylize, acetylise
=> achromatize, achromatise
=> parallel, collimate
=> camp
=> classicize, classicise
=> conventionalize, conventionalise
=> decimalize, decimalise
=> dizzy
=> poison, envenom
=> exteriorize, exteriorise, externalize, externalise, objectify
=> glamorize, glamourise, glamourize, glamorise
=> introvert
=> laicize, laicise
=> politicize, politicise
=> radicalize
=> proof
=> romanticize, romanticise
=> rusticate
=> sauce
=> shallow, shoal
=> tense
=> steepen
=> scramble
=> unscramble
=> unsex
=> vitrify
=> pall
=> saponify
=> extend, expand
=> suspend, set aside
=> muddy
=> transform
=> lift, raise, elevate
=> harshen
=> dinge
=> demonize, demonise
=> devilize, devilise, diabolize, diabolise
=> etherealize, etherialise
=> immaterialize, immaterialise, unsubstantialize, unsubstantialise
=> animize, animise, animate
=> clear
=> dynamize, dynamise
=> dynamize, dynamise
=> rarefy, sublimate, subtilize
=> volatilize, volatilise
=> uniformize, uniformise
=> symmetrize, symmetrise
=> immortalize, immortalise, eternize, eternise, eternalize, eternalise
=> denature
=> denature
=> denature
=> sanitize, sanitise
=> verbify
=> shift
=> sputter
=> draw
=> make
=> dope
=> prostrate
=> excite
=> excite, energize, energise
=> shake
=> outmode
=> spice, spice up
=> shorten
=> think
=> make
=> deflate
=> inflate
=> reflate
=> digitize, digitise, digitalize, digitalise
=> gelatinize, gelatinise
=> recombine
=> feminize, feminise, effeminize, erreminise, womanize
=> masculinize, masculinise, virilize, virilise
=> masculinize
=> disharmonize, dissonate
=> sexualize, sexualise
=> schematize, schematise
=> patent
=> constitutionalize, constitutionalise
=> rationalize, rationalise
=> plasticize, plasticise
=> rarefy
=> paganize, paganise
=> incandesce
=> deaminate, deaminize
=> angulate
=> circularize
=> sensitize, sensitise
=> sensitize, sensitise
=> depolarize, depolarise
=> intensify
=> isomerize, isomerise
=> legitimate
=> evaporate, vaporise
=> industrialize, industrialise
=> opacify
=> opsonize
=> militarize, militarise
=> nationalize, nationalise
=> recommend
=> sentimentalize, sentimentalise
=> solemnize, solemnise
=> territorialize, territorialise
=> transaminate
=> transfigure, glorify, spiritualize
=> unsanctify
=> vesiculate
=> visualize, visualise
=> variegate
=> ventilate
=> vivify
=> vulgarise, vulgarize
=> supple
=> professionalize, professionalise
=> smut
=> still
=> weaponize
=> eroticize, sex up
=> piggyback
=> confuse, blur, obscure, obnubilate
=> confuse
=> tone down, moderate, tame
=> obfuscate
=> synchronize, synchronise
=> mince, soften, moderate
=> militarize, militarise
=> break down, crush
=> fatten, fat, flesh out, fill out, plump, plump out, fatten out, fatten up
=> touch, disturb
=> dull
=> dull, blunt
=> sharpen
=> coarsen
=> loosen
=> untie, undo, loosen
=> barb
=> string
=> straighten, straighten out
=> bring
=> mix, mingle, commix, unify, amalgamate
=> charge
=> put
=> clean, make clean
=> dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire
=> lower, depress
=> deform
=> break, break up
=> alter
=> decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
=> humanize, humanise
=> humble
=> estrange, alienate, alien, disaffect
=> right
=> desensitize, desensitise
=> deodorize, deodorise, deodourise
=> develop
=> blur
=> blind
=> change intensity
=> change taste
=> capture
=> lend, impart, bestow, contribute, add, bring
=> restore, reinstate, reestablish
=> liberalize, liberalise
=> right, compensate, redress, correct
=> democratize, democratise
=> neutralize
=> corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect
=> relax, loosen
=> unite, unify
=> flocculate
=> turn
=> make possible
=> cohere
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb overturn
Sense 1
overturn, turn over, tip over, tump over
=> turn
Sense 2
overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over
=> move, displace
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Sense 3
overrule, overturn, override, overthrow, reverse
=> rule, decree
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Sense 4
overthrow, subvert, overturn, bring down
=> depose, force out
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Sense 5
revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate
=> cancel, strike down
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Sense 6
revolutionize, revolutionise, overturn
=> change, alter, modify
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Grep of verb overturn
overturn
Grep of adj overturn
overturned
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