overturn

• It would overturn, the lady would be thrown… onto the rocks edging the front beds. —  Stephanie Laurens - The Ideal Bride
• No doubt, social conservatives will try to "overturn" this ruling at the ballot box, with a amendment to the Iowa Constitution, as they did in California. —  The Seventh Sense
• Margarito carries on, saying that his lawyers (Daniel Petrocelli no less … Thank you, Mr. Arum) are trying to overturn or shorten the one year suspension imposed by the CSAC. —  BoxingScene.com
• And now, the court seems ready to overturn or seriously restrict even this weakened limitation on corporate campaign influence, as a combative film on Hillary Clinton from the primary season has fallen under the ban. —  Dissident Voice
• Now the arrow points to red and there is a danger that the Legislature may try to overturn or dismantle in some way Measure 3

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