overturn

[USA]/ˌəʊvəˈtɜːn/
[Storbritannia]/ˌoʊvərˈtɜːrn/
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Oversettelse

Word Forms
Third Person Singularoverturns
Present Participleoverturning
Past Participleoverturned
Past Tenseoverturned
Pluraloverturns

Fraser & Kollokasjoner

overturn a decision

overturn a ruling

overturn a verdict

overturn a law

Eksempelsetninger

overturn a puppet regime

He overturned the lamp.

The rebels overturned the government.

Raise the overturned lamp.

the results overturned previous findings.

their convictions were overturned on a technicality.

Seduction always seeks to overturn and exorcize a power.

it is rare for a bill's main proposals to be overturned by amendment.

the crowd proceeded to overturn cars and set them on fire.

he fought for eight years to overturn a conviction for armed robbery.

This argument seems convincing, but is easily overturned.

in the tradition of all best-laid plans, subsequent events overturned the scheme.

Eksempler fra virkeligheten

After 381 days, the city ordinance was finally overturned.

Kilde: Audio version of Trump's weekly television addresses (2017-2018 collection)

The attack injured six people, trapping one in the vehicle when it overturned.

Kilde: BBC Listening September 2012 Collection

The fisherman almost drowned when his little boat overturned.

Kilde: Lai Shixiong Advanced English Vocabulary 3500

All of the losses have either been overturned on appeal or are still under appeal.

Kilde: VOA Special English Health

He also supported efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

Kilde: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

But his convictions have been overturned.

Kilde: NPR News September 2013 Compilation

And eventually on the second appeal, the case was overturned.

Kilde: Connection Magazine

The nation's highest court ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade.

Kilde: Vox opinion

I do not think the overall finding is going to be overturned.

Kilde: NPR News June 2016 Compilation

The Roe v. Wade ruling has faced repeated challenges but has not been overturned.

Kilde: VOA Special May 2019 Collection

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