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ανατροπή — meaning in English

anatropi

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English meaning

  • comeback noun A return to success or popularity after a period of decline or absence.
  • overthrow verb To remove a government or leader from power by force.
  • subversion noun The act of undermining or overthrowing a system, government, or authority from within.

Senses

ανατροπή is used for these senses in English:

  • comeback (sports) An occurrence of an athlete or sports team in a competition overcoming a substantial disadvantage in points to win or draw.
  • overthrow A removal, especially of a ruler or government, by force or threat of force; usurpation.
  • subversion The act of overthrowing a government or a ruler; dethronement.

comeback — full definition

  1. noun A return to success or popularity after a period of decline or absence.
  2. noun A quick, witty reply, especially to an insult.
  3. noun A sports team or athlete's recovery from a significant deficit to win or tie a game.

overthrow — full definition

  1. verb To remove a government or leader from power by force.
  2. noun The forced removal of a ruler or government.

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