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overturn

/ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈtɜː(ɹ)n/ sustantivo C2
  1. A turning over or upside-down; inversion.
  2. The overturning or overthrow of some institution or state of affairs; ruin.

Plural overturns

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Nevertheless, it is necessary that my will should be respected in my family, and that the folly of an old man and the caprice of a child should not be allowed to overturn a project which I have entertained for so many years.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 631 · C1
The repast was magnificent; Monte Cristo had endeavored completely to overturn the Parisian ideas, and to feed the curiosity as much as the appetite of his guests.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 665 · C1
Now we discover our error; a title and promotion attach you to the government we wish to overturn.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 769 · C1
Overturn the world, change its character, yield to mad ideas, be even criminal—but live.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1097 · C1

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