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topple - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'topple' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Topple [ v. i.]
- To fall forward; to pitch or tumble down.
2 . Topple [ v. t.]
- To throw down; to overturn.

Meaning of 'topple' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . topple [ v]
Meaning (1):
- fall down, as if collapsing
Example in sentence:
  • The tower of the World Trade Center tumbled after the plane hit it

Nearby Words:

top top-armor top-block top-boots top-chain top-cloth top-drain top-draining top-dress top-dressed

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