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rovesciare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dump noun A site where waste or garbage is disposed of.
  • fall verb To move downward, especially suddenly and without control.
  • flip verb To turn something over quickly, often with a snapping motion.
  • overthrow verb To remove a government or leader from power by force.
  • reverse adj Opposite in position, direction, or order.
  • spill verb To let liquid or loose material fall out of a container by accident.
  • supplant verb To take the place of; to replace, to supersede.
  • tip noun The pointed or outer end of something.
  • upset adj Unhappy, distressed, or annoyed.

Senses

rovesciare is used for these senses in English:

  • disestablish To deprive (an established church, military squadron, operations base, etc.) of its official status.
  • dump (transitive) To discard; to get rid of something one no longer wants.
  • fall (intransitive) To collapse; to be overthrown or defeated.
  • fall (intransitive) To be allotted to; to arrive through chance, fate, or inheritance.
  • fall (intransitive, obsolete) To issue forth into life; to be brought forth; said of the young of certain animals.
  • flip (transitive, US) To induce someone to turn state's evidence; to get someone to agree to testify against their co-conspirators in exchange for concessions.
  • knock over To bump or strike something in such a way as to tip it.
  • overthrow (transitive) To bring about the downfall of (a government, etc.), especially by force; to usurp.

dump — full definition

  1. noun A site where waste or garbage is disposed of.
  2. noun (informal) An unpleasant, dirty, or run-down place.
  3. verb To get rid of or discard something, often carelessly.
  4. verb (informal) To end a romantic relationship with someone.
  5. verb (computing) To output or copy the full contents of memory, data, or a file, often for debugging.

fall — full definition

  1. verb To move downward, especially suddenly and without control.
  2. verb To decrease in amount, level, or intensity.
  3. verb To be defeated, collapse, or come to an end (of a government, city, or empire).
  4. verb To happen or occur on a particular date.
  5. noun Autumn; the season between summer and winter.

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