Meaning of the word toppling in English
What does toppling mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
toppling
US /ˈtɑːp.lɪŋ/
UK /ˈtɒp.lɪŋ/
Verb
1.
to make something fall over, or to fall over
Example:
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The strong winds were toppling trees.
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The old tower was in danger of toppling.
2.
to remove a government or leader from power
Example:
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The rebels succeeded in toppling the dictator.
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There were fears that the economic crisis could topple the government.