Synonyms: overthrow
Definition: the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)
Similar words: termination, conclusion, ending
Definition: the act of ending something
Usage: the termination of the agreement
Synonyms: upset, derangement, overthrow
Definition: the act of disturbing the mind or body
Usage: his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset; she was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living
Similar words: disturbance
Definition: the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion
Synonyms: overthrow, overturn, override, overrule, reverse
Definition: rule against
Usage: The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill
Definition: decide with authority
Usage: The King decreed that all firstborn males should be killed
Synonyms: subvert, overthrow, overturn, bring down
Definition: cause the downfall of; of rulers
Usage: The Czar was overthrown; subvert the ruling class