What is another word for topple?
Synonyms for topple
ˈtɒp əltop·ple
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Princeton's WordNet
tumble, toppleverb
fall down, as if collapsing
"The tower of the World Trade Center tumbled after the plane hit it"
Synonyms:
twig, latch on, catch on, crumple, whirl around, whirl, get onto, get it, collapse, crumble, cotton on, tumble, tip, get wise, break downtopple, tumble, tipverb
cause to topple or tumble by pushing
Synonyms:
whirl around, lean, tippytoe, tip off, bung, get onto, catch on, tip, break down, collapse, tiptoe, latch on, fee, tilt, cotton on, whirl, crumble, get it, tumble, tap, twig, angle, crumple, get wise, slant
Dictionary of English Synonymes
toppleverb
Synonyms:
fall (top foremost), tumble down, topple over, topple down
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1630 | fee | |
#2765 | tip | |
#3815 | reverse | |
#4157 | angle | |
#6828 | tap | |
#7052 | collapse | |
#8525 | lean | |
#10154 | tilt | |
#17934 | tumble | |
#22421 | slant | |
#27471 | overthrow | |
#34730 | whirl | |
#34999 | overturn | |
#35322 | twig | |
#40580 | crumble | |
#50543 | topple | |
#51219 | oust | |
#58900 | toppling | |
#73605 | bung | |
#88100 | unseat | |
#88475 | overthrowing | |
#94522 | tiptoe | |
#116185 | crumple |
How to use topple in a sentence?
Marches, protests, unrest and all the tools used in democracies to topple leaders are illicit in Islam.
Putin thought that he could easily topple Kyiv’s democratically elected government. He thought that the wider world would let him get away with it. He thought that our unity would splinter, but he was wrong – on each and every count.
If destiny will decide to topple my overgrown mesquite tree into the neighbor's yard, who knows. When the gods act up, we don't ask why. We keep quiet. We wait.
Don’t forget a cyclone brings severe damaging wind as well as heavy rain and swell, as the ground is already sodden, trees are more likely to topple, which could cause power outages.
Somebody needs to ask Hillary Clinton, was it a good idea to topple Gadhafi in Libya? I think it's a disaster. Libya is a failed state. Someone ought to pay and Hillary Clinton needs to answer questions about it.
Translations for topple
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- قلبArabic
- enderrocar, vinclar, tombarCatalan, Valencian
- převrhnout, svrhnout, převrhnout se, překotit, kácet se, překotit se, svalitCzech
- vælte, omstyrte, styrteDanish
- umfallen, wackeln, stürzen, umkippenGerman
- recargar, derribarSpanish
- renverserFrench
- ledönt, felborít, leborít, felborul, eldőlHungarian
- reclinare, abbattersi, reclinarsi, abbattereItalian
- przewracać sięPolish
- derrubarPortuguese
- чебурахнуться, валить, повалиться, повалить, валиться, опрокинуть, опрокидываться, свергнуть, свергать, опрокидывать, опрокинутьсяRussian
- tippa, stjälpa, störta, vältaSwedish
- பின் தள்ளுதல்Tamil
- stårerWalloon
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