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    topple
    /ˈtɒpl/

    verb

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  2. TOPPLE definition: 1. to (cause to) lose balance and fall down: 2. to force a leader or government out of power: 3…. Learn more.

  3. Jun 9, 2012 · 1. : to cause to topple. 2. a. : overthrow sense 2. topple a dictator. b. : defeat sense 1. Synonyms. fall. slip. stumble. trip. tumble. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of topple in a Sentence. The strong winds toppled many trees. The earthquake toppled the buildings.

  4. To topple something is to knock it down. A house of cards can be toppled — so can a government. Things can topple in several ways. If a building collapses or falls down for any reason, it topples. If you knocked over another student, you toppled that person.

  5. Topple definition: to fall forward, as from having too heavy a top; pitch; tumble down.. See examples of TOPPLE used in a sentence.

  6. If someone or something topples somewhere or if you topple them, they become unsteady or unstable and fall over. He just released his hold and toppled slowly backwards. American English : topple / ˈtɒpəl /

  7. to force a leader or government out of power: The church was prominently involved in the struggle that toppled the dictatorship. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Taking action against people in power. anarchist. angry young man.

  8. 1. To push or knock over: bumped into the table and toppled the lamp. 2. To bring about the downfall, destruction, or ending of. See Synonyms at overthrow. 3. To defeat, as in a contest: toppled the league leader. v.intr. To totter and fall: buildings that toppled in the earthquake. [Frequentative of top .]

  9. Definition of topple verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. All you need to know about "TOPPLE" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  11. TOPPLE definition: 1. to fall, or to make something or someone fall 2. to make a leader lose their position of power. Learn more.