Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
overturn
verb
/ˌoʊvərˈtɜrn/
Definition
To reverse a decision, situation, or condition.
Examples
- The court decided to overturn the previous ruling.
- They aimed to overturn the law that restricted freedoms.
Meaning
To change something so that it is the opposite of what it was.
Synonyms
- reverse
- annul
- cancel
- invalidate
