toppled

ˈtɒpəld

Definition

Definition of toppled - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

collapsefallen over or collapsed

The toppled tree blocked the road.

fallen

overturned

politicsoverthrown from power or position

The toppled government struggled to regain control.

deposed

ousted

overthrown

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Origin of toppled

English, topple (to fall) + -ed (past tense)

Terms with toppled included in their meaning

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overthrowable

adj.

vulnerable

capable of being overthrown or toppled

Examples of toppled in a sentence

A toppled fence marked the boundary.
The toppled regime left a power vacuum.

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French:abattu, renversé, ...
German:umgestürzt, gestürzt, ...
Italian:caduto, rovesciato, ...
Spanish:derribado, derrocado, ...
Portuguese:derrubado, destituído, ...
Chinese:倒塌的, 被推翻的, ...
Japanese:倒れた, 打倒された, ...
Arabic:مَنْكُوب, مُطاح بِهِ, ...
Hebrew:כָּרוּת, מוּדַח, ...
Russian:упавший, свергнутый, ...
Ukrainian:перекинутий, повалений, ...
Hindi:गिरा हुआ, अपदस्थ, ...
Bengali:ভেঙেপড়া, উৎখাত, ...
Catalan:caigut, deposat, ...
Czech:převrácený, svržený, ...
Danish:væltet, styrtet, ...
Dutch:omgevallen, omvergeworpen, ...
Greek:πεσμένος, ανατραπείς, ...
Hungarian:kidőlt, megdöntött, ...
Khmer:ដួលរំលំ, ត្រូវបានផ្តួលរំលំ, ...
Korean:넘어진, 전복된, ...
Persian:واژگون‌شده, سرنگون شده, ...
Polish:przewrócony, obalony, ...
Portuguese (BR):derrubado, destituído, ...
Romanian:răsturnat, dărâmat, ...
Swedish:störtad, ...
Thai:ล้มคว่ำ, ถูกโค่นล้ม, ...
Turkish:devrilmiş, ...
Vietnamese:đổ, bị lật đổ, ...

topple

ˈtɒpəl

Definition of topple - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

push

tr.

cause something to fall by pushing

tr.

The wind toppled the old tree.

overturn

upend

unstable

intr.

fall over due to instability

intr.

The stack of books toppled over.

collapse

fall

tumble

politics

tr.

overthrow a government or leader

tr.

The rebels aimed to topple the dictator.

dethrone

overthrow

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Expressions with topple

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topple over

fall from an upright position to the ground

The vase toppled over and shattered.

topple from power

remove someone from a position of control or leadership

The rebels managed to topple from power the long-standing dictator.

Origin of topple

Middle English, top (to overturn) + -le (frequentative suffix)

Examples of topple in a sentence

He tried to topple the stack of boxes with a push.
The wind caused the tree to topple.
Careful, or the vase might topple from the shelf.
The coup attempt failed to topple the regime.
Protesters gathered to topple the corrupt government.

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French:renverser, détrôner, ...
German:umstürzen, umkippen, ...
Italian:abbattere, cadere, ...
Spanish:derribar, caer, ...
Portuguese:derrubar, cair, ...
Chinese:推倒, 倒下, ...
Japanese:倒す, 倒れる, ...
Arabic:أَسْقَطَ, سَقَطَ, ...
Hebrew:לְהַפִּיל, לְהִתְמוֹטֵט, ...
Russian:опрокидывать, опрокидываться, ...
Ukrainian:звалити, перекинутися, ...
Hindi:गिरा देना, गिर पड़ना, ...
Bengali:ফেলে দেওয়া, উল্টে পড়া, ...
Catalan:tombar, tombar-se, ...
Czech:porazit, převrátit se, ...
Danish:vælte, kippe over, ...
Dutch:omverblazen, omvallen, ...
Greek:ρίχνω, ανατρέπομαι, ...
Hungarian:feldönteni, felborulni, ...
Khmer:រុញឲ្យដួល, ដួលរលំ, ...
Korean:쓰러뜨리다, 쓰러지다, ...
Persian:واژگون کردن, واژگون شدن, ...
Polish:przewrócić, przewrócić się, ...
Portuguese (BR):derrubar, cair, ...
Romanian:a doborî, a cădea, ...
Swedish:fälla, störta, ...
Thai:ทำให้ล้ม, ล้ม, ...
Turkish:devirmek, devrilmek, ...
Vietnamese:đẩy đổ, đổ, ...

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