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Meanings of bowl over in English

Portuguese
virar
Catalan
tombar
Spanish
revolver

Cause to overturn from an upright or normal position.

      virar
      Portuguese
      surpreender
      Catalan
      espantar

      Overcome with amazement.

            surpreender
            Usage of bowl over in English
            1
            Penn State, Barkley bowl over Washington in Fiesta GLENDALE, Ariz. -No.
            Reuters
            2
            Percy Wendell used to bowl over the tackler by running very low.
            Football Days / Memories of the Game and of the Men behind the B...
            3
            I turn the bowl over, dumping the paper onto the table.
            The nobodies album
            4
            Place the chocolate in a heatproof bowl over a saucepan of simmering water.
            News.com.au
            5
            He carried the bowl over to her, and set it in her lap.
            Young Lucretia and Other Stories
            6
            Then place the bowl over a vessel containing boiling water, as in Fig.
            Woman's Institute Library of Cookery. Volume 4: Salads and Sandw...
            7
            Melt the butter in the heatproof bowl over a pan of simmering water.
            The Guardian
            8
            Slowly melt the Caramilk in a metal bowl over boiling water.
            News.com.au
            9
            There's plenty in the icebox, and you can find a bowl over there.
            The Notebook
            10
            Aria slid her bowl over to cover the witch's pea-green visage.
            Unbelievable
            11
            I can't imagine any living creature who would bowl over quite so easily.
            Howards End
            12
            Melt the chocolate in a small bowl over a pot of barely simmering water.
            The Irish Times
            13
            Break the chocolate into small pieces and put in a bowl over simmering water.
            The Irish Times
            14
            Nokómis wrapped Manabush in dry, soft grass, and placed a wooden bowl over him.
            The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought / Studies of the Activit...
            15
            I poured it into the sugar bowl over the spices and then covered it.
            The Demon Lover
            16
            Keep the hollandaise warm in a bowl over a pan of simmering water until required.
            The Guardian
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