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overturn

/ˈoʊvərˌtɜːrn/ American
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  • v. 推翻, 颠倒
  • n. 推翻, 颠覆
Definition
  • v. to officially reverse a decision, or turn something upside down
  • n. a sudden defeat or reversal of something established
Example
The judge decided to overturn the previous court decision.
法官决定推翻此前的法院判决。