OVERTHROWN
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Overthrown.
How to pronounce overthrown:
US
Overthrown - as a noun
The termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
conclusion14ending8termination13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of disturbing the mind or body
Example: "His carelessness could have caused an ecological upset"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
derangement15upset7Overthrown - as a verb
Cause the downfall of; of rulers
Example: "The czar was overthrown"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bring downoverturn11subvert12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
depose9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Rule against
Example: "The republicans were overruled when the house voted on the bill"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
override12overrule11overturn11reverse10Example Sentences
"The overthrown government was replaced by a new regime."
"The overthrown ruler fled the country."
"The overthrown monarchy led to a period of instability."
"The overthrown dictator was captured and put on trial."
"The overthrown regime left a power vacuum in the country."
Word Game Points
Is OVERTHROWN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overthrown is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OVERTHROWN has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is OVERTHROWN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overthrown is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOVERTHROWN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is OVERTHROWN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overthrown is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOVERTHROWN has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.