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topple
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As a verb, topple means push or throw over.
Meanings of topple
6 meaningsverb
To push or throw over.
“The massed crowds toppled the statue of the former dictator.”
To overturn.
figurativeTo overthrow something.
“to topple one's rival”
To totter and fall, or to lean as if about to do so.
“The pile of pennies began to topple.”
Fall down, as if collapsing
“The tower of the World Trade Center tumbled after the plane hit it”
Similar: tumble
Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).
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