Topple Synonyms and Antonyms

tŏpəl
To turn or cause to turn from a vertical or horizontal position
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. capsize
  2. overthrow
  3. overturn
  4. upset
  5. knock over
  6. defeat
  7. fall
  8. falter
  9. overset
  10. turn over
  11. stumble
  12. teeter
  13. tilt
  14. totter
  15. tumble
  16. upend
To come to the ground suddenly and involuntarily
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. tumble
  2. fall
  3. go down
  4. plunge
  5. drop
  6. nose-dive
  7. go over
  8. pitch
  9. push over
  10. spill
  11. overthrow
  12. tip
Antonyms:
  1. place
  2. put
  3. straighten
To bring about the downfall of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. bring down
  2. overthrow
  3. overturn
  4. subvert
  5. tumble
  6. unhorse
To undergo capture, defeat, or ruin
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. collapse
  2. fall
  3. go down
  4. go under
  5. surrender
To bring about the downfall, destruction, or ending of.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. overthrow

Words Related to Topple

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Topple Sentence Examples

  • If your child happens to topple out of the bed, the fall isn't very far or very traumatic.

  • Now, even Chalabi admits he was lying in order to topple Iraqi regime.

  • Ropes were wound round the statue 's neck, and, to cheers, the crowd attempted to topple the statue.

  • A Bush administration official said the meeting would not focus on military planning for a possible invasion to topple Iraqi President Saddam Hussein.

  • Which you almost do, until Harry runs forward prematurely, causing the plane to topple over the edge !

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