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Rareoverturn
The correct spelling is overturn.
How to pronounce overturn
noun
Say it like: Ove-rtu-rn
The correct spelling is overturn. A turning over or upside-down; inversion.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A turning over or upside-down; inversion.
- 2.The overturning or overthrow of some institution or state of affairs; ruin.
verb
- 1.To turn over, capsize or upset.
- 2.To overthrow or destroy.
- 3.To reverse (a decision); to overrule or rescind.
- 4.To diminish the significance of a previous defeat by winning; to make a comeback from.
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