overturning

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English

Verb

overturning

  1. present participle and gerund of overturn

Noun

overturning (plural overturnings)

  1. The act by which something is overturned.
    • a. 1758, Jonathan Edwards, History of Redemption:
      But after that there were three general overturnings before Christ came, in the succession of the three great monarchies of the world, after the Babylonish empire.

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