overturn

noun

  1. 1

    A turning over or upside-down; inversion.

  2. 2

    The overturning or overthrow of some institution or state of affairs; ruin.

verb

  1. 1

    To turn over, capsize or upset.

  2. 2

    To overthrow or destroy.

  3. 3

    To reverse (a decision); to overrule or rescind.

  4. 4

    To diminish the significance of a previous defeat by winning; to make a comeback from.

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