Crossword-Solution: OVERTURN
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Overturn | v. t. | To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building. |
| Overturn | v. t. | To subvert; to destroy; to overthrow. |
| Overturn | v. t. | To overpower; to conquer. |
| Overturn | n. | The act off overturning, or the state of being overturned or subverted; overthrow; as, an overturn of parties. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| OVERTURN | anagram | TURNOVER |
We have 35 clues for the answer “OVERTURN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| turn from an upright or normal position | 1 answer |
| Subvert basketball gaffe | 1 answer |
| Reverse, legally | 1 answer |
| Reverse, as a ruling | 1 answer |
| Tip over or reverse a decision | 1 answer |
| Execute a coup | 1 answer |
| upend | 4 answers |
| Somersault | 8 answers |
| Capsize | 12 answers |
| Invert | 17 answers |
| DERAIL | 20 answers |
| Keel | 22 answers |
| Knock (over) | 26 answers |
| misgovern | 27 answers |
| outweigh | 30 answers |
| prevail over | 30 answers |
| overtax | 32 answers |
| MOVE impatiently | 32 answers |
| RAISE up | 33 answers |
| Spill | 34 answers |
| over-rule | 35 answers |
| rescind | 36 answers |
| transcend | 39 answers |
| Disarrange | 41 answers |
| Unseat | 47 answers |
| Abolish | 51 answers |
| Demolish | 53 answers |
| Nullify | 53 answers |
| Intimidate | 53 answers |
| put aside | 64 answers |
| Topple | 65 answers |
| Reverse | 69 answers |
| Veto | 74 answers |
| Disregard | 75 answers |
| Upset | 135 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with OVERTURN (5)
What, not, I said, if he were able to run away and then turn and strike at the one who first came up? And supposing he were to do this several times under the heat of a scorching sun, might he not, being an expert, overturn more than one stout personage? Certainly, he said, there would be nothing wonderful in that.
Orion: The boundary 'twixt right and wrong Is not so easy to discern; And man is weak, and fate is strong, And destiny man's hopes will spurn, Man's schemes will overturn.
Whenever a girl approaches the altar there is a stir among the spectators, and sometimes a rude youth would call out: “Take care! You will overturn the rock, or pull out the arrows!” Such a remark makes the girls nervous, and especially one who is not sure of her composure.
Therefore, I greatly fear in heart and spirit that as soon as he sets the light of the sun, he will scorn this island—for truly I have but a hard, rocky soil—and overturn me and thrust me down with his feet in the depths of the sea; then will the great ocean wash deep above my head for ever, and he will go to another land such as will please him, there to make his temple and wooded groves.
But it's for me to remember the sick folks! If I thought the Girl would get some of it now, I could overturn the bed with a stout heart.
Quotes with OVERTURN (3)
Religion has no power if God is not truly 'dangerous,' but religion also seeks to manage God, and make God safe. The second commandment speaks against the management of God. We cannot help but make our images of God, for God has given us imagination. But every image we make of God is finally a box: a cage, potentially an idol, from which the living God keeps breaking out. And if we try to keep God there, then God comes out with 'jealousy' to overturn our careful construction.…
Whatever's got you down is causing a great deal of stress. Pick yourself up and reflect on the positive things about your life. You'd be surprised at how one slingshot of optimism can overturn the deep dark thoughts affecting your mood and making you vulnerable.
Not marble nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall outlive this powerful rhyme, But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unswept stone, besmeared with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues overturn And broils roots out the work of masonry, Nor mars his sword nor war's quick fire shall burn The living record of your memory.'Gainst death and all-oblivious enmity Shall you pace forth; your praise shall still find room Even in the eyes of all posterity T…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 19 times in crossword archives (1971–2021).