Synonyms for overthrown
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1. List of paraphrases for "overthrown":

   toppled, overturned, ousted, reversed, deposed, spilled, toppling, plunged, defeated

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1. Nitsana Darshan-Leitner:

   In 1978 when the Shah was overthrown, the United States government froze the funds of Cubic Defense, the terror victims came to court to demand the frozen funds be used to pay off their unsatisfied judgments against Iran.

2. Tulsi Gabbard:

   If Assad is removed and overthrown, ISIS, al Qaeda, Al Nusra, these Islamic extremist groups will walk straight in and take over all of Syria.

3. David Frum:

   They're not horrified by the violence anymore, they're increasingly accepting it. And they're accepting too that our institutions, the institutions of the United States, are so defective that they need to be overthrown and rebuilt and renewed in some radical new way with violence, always, in the background as the tool by which this will be done.

4. Simms:

   The true law of the race is progress and development. Whatever civilization pauses in the march of conquest, it is overthrown by the barbarian.

5. Bernie Sanders:

   Occasionally, it might be a good idea to be honest about American foreign policy, and that includes the fact that American Samoa has overthrown governments all over the world -- in Chile, in Guatemala, in Iran, and when dictatorships, whether it is the Chinese or the Cubans, do something good, you acknowledge that, but you don't have to trade love letters with them.