topple
Example Sentences
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It’s going to be a difficult task for Cleveland to topple heavily favored Palisades.
From Los Angeles Times
Libya has struggled to recover from the chaos that erupted following the 2011 Arab Spring uprising that toppled Gaddafi.
From Barron's
They include oil industry workers who went on strike in 2002 to topple the government to people detained for protesting electoral fraud.
The West Indies toppled England convincingly in the group phase and the two-time champions have all-round strength in depth.
From Barron's
One way or another it will fall, either through toppling or imploding from within.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.