The protests toppled the government.
这些抗议活动推翻了政府。
Choose the best synonym for the word “topple”:
D — overturn. “topple” means v. to fall or make something fall over
One strong push was more than enough to ______ the tall stack of books.
C — topple. “topple” means v. to fall or make something fall over
topple — v. to fall or make something fall over. In Chinese: 倒塌,推翻.
topple is pronounced /ˈtɒpl/. It breaks into 2 syllables: top · ple.
The protests toppled the government. (这些抗议活动推翻了政府。)
overturn, collapse, tumble — all close in meaning to topple (v. to fall or make something fall over).
Yes. topple appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.