obalać — meaning in English

English meaning

• abolish verb To officially end a law, system, or practice.
• overthrow verb To remove a government or leader from power by force.
• rebut verb To drive back or beat back; to repulse.

Senses

obalać is used for these senses in English:

• abolish To end a law, system, institution, custom or practice. [First attested from around 1350 to 1470.]
• overthrow (transitive) To bring about the downfall of (a government, etc.), especially by force; to usurp.
• rebut To deny the truth of something, especially by presenting arguments that disprove it.
• upend (transitive, figurative) To destroy, invalidate, overthrow, or defeat.

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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