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单词 topple
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topple

​verb
UK /ˈtɒp(ə)l/
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theytopple
he/she/ittopples
present participletoppling
past tensetoppled
past participletoppled
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    intransitive/transitive to stop being steady and fall, or to make someone or something do this

    He toppled over the side of the bridge into the water.

    These strong winds could topple a high-sided vehicle.

    Synonyms and related words
    To collapse or fall down
    collapse
    fall down
    fall over
  2. 2
    transitive to make someone in authority lose their power

    A civil war might topple the government.

    Synonyms and related words
    To promote or demote someone
    advancement
    aggrandise
    aggrandisement

topple

​verb
US /ˈtɑp(ə)l/
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theytopple
he/she/ittopples
present participletoppling
past tensetoppled
past participletoppled
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    intransitive/transitive to stop being steady and fall, or to make someone or something do this

    He toppled over the side of the bridge into the water.

    These strong winds could topple an unstable vehicle.

    Synonyms and related words
    To collapse or fall down
    collapse
    fall down
    subside
  2. 2
    transitive to make someone in authority lose their power

    A civil war might topple the government.

    Synonyms and related words
    To promote or demote someone
    advancement
    aggrandise
    aggrandize
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