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опрокидывать — meaning in English

oprokidyvat

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English meaning

  • capsize verb To turn over or roll over in the water, or to cause a boat to do so.
  • topple verb To fall over, or to cause something to fall over, especially from being top-heavy or unstable.

Senses

опрокидывать is used for these senses in English:

  • capsize (transitive, nautical) To cause (a ship) to overturn.
  • knock back (transitive) To push or strike someone or something backward with force.
  • roll over (transitive) To cause a rolling motion or turn.
  • topple (transitive) To push or throw over.
  • upend To tip or turn over.

topple — full definition

  1. verb To fall over, or to cause something to fall over, especially from being top-heavy or unstable.
  2. verb To overthrow a government or leader.

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