Main Entry: over·throw

Pronunciation: \ˌō-vər-ˈthrō\

Function: transitive verb

Inflected Form(s): over·threw \-ˈthrü\; over·thrown \-ˈthrōn\; over·throw·ing

Date: 14th century

1 : overturn, upset
2 : to cause the downfall of : bring down, defeat
3 : to throw a ball over or past (as a base or a receiver)

— over·throw \ˈō-vər-ˌthrō\ noun