topple

🇺🇸 /ˈtɑːpl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈtɒpl/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000
verb
R

to fall over or make something fall over

The strong wind made the tree topple onto the road.

R

to remove someone from power

The rebels tried to topple the government.

translation

v. to fall over or make something fall over; to remove someone from power

Word Forms

3rd Present topples
Past toppled
Perfect toppled
Progressive toppling

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