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[ verb ] cause to overturn from an upright or normal position

Examples

"The cat knocked over the flower vase" "the clumsy customer turned over the vase" "he tumped over his beer"

Used in print

(Bell I. Wiley, "Home Letters of Johnny Reb and Billy...)

Another Reb writing under similar circumstances before Atlanta reported : `` The Yankees keep Shooting so I am afraid they will knock_over my ink , so I will close '' .

(T. C. McClary, "The Flooded Desert," Argosy,...)

He let_down the tailgate and was knocked_over by the sluice of water .

Related terms

move overturn upset overturn

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