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overturn
verb as in flip over
Example Sentences
However the Court of Appeal dismissed Mr Fox's bid to overturn the finding that he had libelled Mr Blake and Mr Seymour.
He pointed to the Supreme Court’s Grants Pass decision last year that overturned previous precedent and allowed cities to enforce anti-camping laws.
“I’m confident that, as governor, I can actually overturn that law and bring some sanity back to this whole situation.”
This is what Gingles has led to, and the Court would do a public service by overturning it.
If that challenge overturns the ban, the prosecutions would almost certainly be scrapped.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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