Definitions for overturned
Overview of verb overturn
The verb overturn has 6 senses? (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (2) overturn, turn over, tip over, tump over
(turn from an upright or normal position; "The big vase overturned"; "The canoe tumped over")
2. (1) overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over
(cause to overturn from an upright or normal position; "The cat knocked over the flower vase"; "the clumsy customer turned over the vase"; "he tumped over his beer")
3. (1) overrule, overturn, override, overthrow, reverse
(rule against; "The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill")
4. overthrow, subvert, overturn, bring down
(cause the downfall of; of rulers; "The Czar was overthrown"; "subvert the ruling class")
5. revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate
(cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence")
6. revolutionize, revolutionise, overturn
(change radically; "E-mail revolutionized communication in academe")
Overview of adj overturned
The adj overturned has 1 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) overturned, upset, upturned
(having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom; "an overturned car"; "the upset pitcher of milk"; "sat on an upturned bucket")
