Topple
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Topple [top-uhl]

VERB

VERB

  • Overbalance or cause to overbalance and fall.

  • Remove (a government or person in authority) from power; overthrow.

  • To lean over or jut.

Example

“Rob toppled over when I tickled him.”

“The continuing disagreement had threatened to topple the government.”

Synonyms

Collapse, Oust, Fall, Tumble, Overturn, Overbalance, Tip

Antonyms

Hold, Increase, Rise, Lose, Balance, Stable, Static, Fixed