亚洲网紅露点

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topple

[ top-uhl ]

verb (used without object)

toppled, toppling.
  1. to fall forward, as from having too heavy a top; pitch; tumble down.
  2. to lean over or jut, as if threatening to fall.


verb (used with object)

toppled, toppling.
  1. to cause to topple.
  2. to overthrow, as from a position of authority:

    to topple the king.

    Synonyms: , , ,

topple

/ 藞迟蓲辫蓹濒 /

verb

  1. to tip over or cause to tip over, esp from a height
  2. intr to lean precariously or totter
  3. tr to overthrow; oust
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 耻苍路迟辞辫顎僷濒别诲 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of topple1

1535鈥45; earlier top to tilt, topple ( tope 1 ) + -le
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of topple1

C16: frequentative of top 1(verb)
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Others showed firefighters working among toppled and blackened cargo containers, and carrying out the body of a victim.

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An anonymous source said that Coogler regaining the rights to 鈥淪inners鈥 after 25 years sets a 鈥渧ery dangerous鈥 precedent that could topple the studio system as we know it.

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He leads a vulnerable minority government that could be toppled if left-wing parties and the far right unite in a vote of no confidence.

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I assumed I'd lost my home country for good, then suddenly last year the dictatorship was toppled in just over a week.

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鈥淪evere鈥 shaking 鈥 enough to topple chimneys and greatly damage poorly built buildings 鈥 may be felt a bit farther away from the ruptured fault, including in downtown L.A.,

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