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overthrow meaning in Tamil

முந்து

UK/əʊvəˈθɹəʊ//ˌoʊvɚˈθɹoʊ/

overthrow in Tamil: முந்து. In English, overthrow means to bring about the downfall of (a government, etc.), especially by force; to usurp.

Tamil words for overthrow

முந்து

English meaning of overthrow

  1. verb To bring about the downfall of (a government, etc.), especially by force; to usurp.
  2. verb To throw down to the ground, to overturn.
  3. noun A removal, especially of a ruler or government, by force or threat of force; usurpation.
  4. noun An act of throwing something to the ground; an overturning.

Full definition of overthrow

overthrow in a sentence

  • I hate the current government, but not enough to want to overthrow them.
  • He overthrew first base, for an error.
  • He overthrew the ball and it went for four runs.

Synonyms of overthrow

overthrow in other languages

Questions about overthrow in Tamil

What is the meaning of overthrow in Tamil?
Overthrow in Tamil is முந்து.
overthrow என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Overthrow: முந்து.
What does overthrow mean in English?
Overthrow means to bring about the downfall of (a government, etc.), especially by force; to usurp.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: overthrow (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: overthrow (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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