overthrow
/ˌoʊvɚˈθɹoʊ/ verbe B2En français : renverser, déposer
- To bring about the downfall of (a government, etc.), especially by force; to usurp. · I hate the current government, but not enough to want to overthrow them.
He/she/it overthrows · Prétérit overthrew · Participe passé overthrown · Forme en -ing overthrowing
Formes du verbe
- Forme de base
- overthrow
- He/she/it
- overthrows
- Prétérit
- overthrew
- Participe passé
- overthrown
- Forme en -ing
- overthrowing
Un verbe irrégulier : apprenez par cœur son prétérit et son participe passé.
Dans la bibliothèque
“So then,” he exclaimed, turning pale with anger, “seven conjoined and allied armies overthrew that man.
When the tea things were removed, and the card tables placed, the ladies all rose; and Elizabeth was then hoping to be soon joined by him, when all her views were overthrown, by seeing him fall a victim to her mother’s rapacity for whist players, and in a few moments after seated with the rest of the party.
I was very far then from expecting the change you have just informed me of; namely, that four years afterwards, this colossus of power would be overthrown.
You wanted me, I know, to say ‘Yes,’ that you might have the pleasure of despising my taste; but I always delight in overthrowing those kind of schemes, and cheating a person of their premeditated contempt.
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