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topple
verb
To push, throw over, overturn or overthrow something
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/ˈtɒpl̩/ /ˈtɑpl̩/
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verb
To push, throw over, overturn or overthrow something
“The massed crowds toppled the statue of the former dictator.”
To totter and fall, or to lean as if about to do so
“The pile of pennies began to topple.”
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The massed crowds toppled the statue of the former dictator.
The pile of pennies began to topple.