/ Thesaurus / O Synonyms of overturned Find synonyms for: Verb1. overturn, turn over, tip over, tump over, turnusage: turn from an upright or normal position; "The big vase overturned"; "The canoe tumped over"2. overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over, move, displaceusage: 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. overrule, overturn, override, overthrow, reverse, rule, decreeusage: rule against; "The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill"4. overthrow, subvert, overturn, bring down, depose, force outusage: 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, strike downusage: cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"6. revolutionize, revolutionise, overturn, change, alter, modifyusage: change radically; "E-mail revolutionized communication in academe"Adjective1. overturned, upset, upturned, turned (vs. unturned)usage: 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"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pristine Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language