Topple (V)
Pronunciation: TAH-puhl
Word Meaning:
To topple means to cause to fall over, typically due to instability or lack of support, or to overthrow or remove from a position of power or authority.
Uses in Sentence:
- The strong winds toppled trees and power lines across the city.
- The dictator was eventually toppled from power by a popular uprising.
Synonyms:
- Overturn, collapse, tumble, overthrow, defeat
- Upset, dislodge, unseat, dethrone, bring down
Antonyms:
- Stand, support, uphold, stabilize, secure
- Maintain, reinforce, strengthen, establish, preserve
Word Meaning in Hindi:
गिराना (Girana), गिरावट (Giravat)
Word uses in Hindi:
- मजबूत हवाएँ नगर में पेड़ों और बिजली की लाइनों को गिरा देती हैं। (The strong winds toppled trees and power lines across the city.)
- एक जन विद्रोह ने अंत में तानाशाही से सत्ता से गिरा दिया। (The dictator was eventually toppled from power by a popular uprising.)