Meaning of the word toppled in English
What does toppled mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
toppled
US /ˈtɑːpəld/
UK /ˈtɒpəld/
Verb
1.
to fall forward or to cause something to fall forward
Example:
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The strong winds toppled the old tree.
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The stack of books toppled over.
2.
to remove a government or leader from power
Example:
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The rebels successfully toppled the dictator.
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The scandal threatened to topple the government.