overthrow

Definition

  • verb: to remove (someone or something) from power especially by force
  • verb: to cause the downfall of
  • synonyms: defeat, beat, ruin

Examples

  • The dictator was 'overthrown'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) whoever they are, or however powerful they are. Least of all, my brothers, King Harald Finehair and his brother, for they are dedicated to our overthrow. Is that understood? We are all equally Ragnar's sons, but we are not equal in battle. So I will take the lead. I will establish the battle plans, (..)
    2017 TvShow: Vikings Title: Revenge Season: 4 Episode 18