Meanings of overthrown as in anglès

This mad rebellion must be overthrown as rapidly as it has arisen.

But overthrown as it was, it could not make its exit and float away, as all its brethren had done.

He was forced to flee the city when his family was overthrown as the ruling dynasty there by the rival Abbasids in 750.

With no standard, no proof, anywhere in the premises, a brand of philosophy can be overthrown as easily as it can rise up.

Even the marriage planned for Henry's little sister Princess Mary with Archduke Charles is overthrown as England turns from Spain and all things Spanish.