Translations for „overthrows“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

I . over·throw N [ˈəʊvəθrəʊ]

1. overthrow (removal from power):

overthrow

strmoglavljenje n

2. overthrow SPORTS:

overthrow

predolg met m nazaj

four overthrows (in cricket)

štiri dodatne točke

II . over·throw <-threw, -thrown> VB trans [ˌəʊvəˈθrəʊ]

1. overthrow (topple):

overthrow dictator, government

strmoglaviti

overthrow dictator, government enemy

poraziti

overthrow dictator, government enemy plans

porušiti

2. overthrow SPORTS:

Am Aus to overthrow sb

komu vreči predaleč

overthrow VB

User Entry

overthrow trans

uničiti, premagati, zrušiti, prevrniti

Usage examples with overthrows

four overthrows (in cricket)

štiri dodatne točke

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The protagonist succeeds in causing the overthrow of society, but no new society has been established as a replacement.

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This often lead to the formation of alliances between subordinate altepetl in order to overthrow a dominant altepetl.

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In this turmoil, the democratic government has been overthrown and a totalitarian government has been put in its place.

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As president his lack of a committed political base made him an easy target for overthrow by the military.

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Following the overthrow of the regime and the democratic opening, the party contested the 1991 parliamentary election.

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This advocated the overthrow of the state by a vanguard party, which would lead the country towards socialism.

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Attempts to overthrow the regime from abroad were unsuccessful.

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Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech...

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The final rebellion to overthrow her is the main plot of the first three books.

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