Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with overthrow in American Collocation
overthrow
verb
transitive
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˌoʊvərˈθroʊ/
completely
eventually
finally
The regime was finally overthrown by its regional opponents in 1991.
a leader
dictator
ruler
tsar
tyrant
If it is possible, should a tyrant be overthrown?
a government or system or government
dynasty
government
monarchy
regime
tyranny
At meetings Edwards constantly called for an armed uprising to overthrow the government.