No Encyclopedia Entry for Overturn Noah Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language 1. (v. t.) To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building. 2. (v. t.) To subvert; to destroy; to overthrow. 3. (v. t.) To overpower; to conquer. 4. (n.) The act off overturning, or the state of being overturned or subverted; overthrow; as, an overturn of parties.
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