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be overthrowing
verb
To throw down to the ground, to overturn.
Exact(4)
At times, Clemens appeared to be overthrowing, his fastball dashing out of the zone.
Clemens spotted his fastball well in the first three innings, but after he was hit, Torre and Stottlemyre said, he seemed to be overthrowing.
I've only seen the first three episodes (the same three episodes that premiered on Hulu today), but I have a suspicion that Offred, played by Mad Men's Elisabeth Moss, will not be overthrowing anything.
Then, later, when we received external support, that's when the goal came to be overthrowing Uganda, not just getting a part of Uganda.
Similar(56)
"The President of my country was about to be overthrown.
Prisoner, break your chains: the author-God can be overthrown.
They should be defeated, they should be overthrown.
The state knows that it deserves to be overthrown.
Asked about Syria, he replied, "Bashar is a tyrant and must be overthrown".
America does not recognise his regime; it has long called for him to be overthrown.
Saldanha governed until 1849, when Costa Cabral resumed office only to be overthrown in April 1851.
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