overthrew

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A form of overthrow — To bring about the downfall of (a government, etc.), especially by force; to usurp.

UncommonScrabble 18

Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of overthrow
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APA

overthrew. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overthrew

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overthrew,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overthrew.

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