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7. devastate, desolate, demolish, lay waste; ravage, work havoc upon, destroy, ruin, Dial, ruinate, bring to ruin, lay in ruins; wreck, SI. total, knock to pieces, dash to pieces, smash, waste, SI. trash, reduce to nothing.
8. pulverize, crush, squelch, mash; crash, shatter, batter, break; fracture, splinter, tear, crack, split, rend, tear apart, wrench apart; mutilate, mangle, maim, make mincemeat of.
9. raze, tear down, pull down, break down, throw down, beat down, batter down; cast down, knock down, hurl down; fell, lay level, prostrate, level, bulldoze, flatten; cut down, chop down, hew down, mow down.
-n. 10. vanquishment, conquest, subjugation, mastery, victory, triumph; defeat, rout, discomfiture; subversion, overturn, suppression, subdual; ruin, fall, downfall, labefaction, collapse, undoing.
11. quashing, quelling, squashing, squelching; overcoming, overwhelming, mastering, crushing, putting down.
12. deposition, deposal, ouster, unseating, dethronement, discrownment, unfrocking, dispossession; disestablishment, disenactment; dismissal, expulsion, discharge, removal.
13. throwing over, oversetting, knocking over, knocking down; upending, tipping over, capsizing, capsize, reversing, reversal, inverting, inversion.
14. revolution, insurrection, insurgence, uprising, mutiny, revolt, coup d'dtat, rebellion; overturn, upset, breakup, debacle, cataclysm, catastrophe; disruption, eruption, interruption, displacement, disorganization, breakdown, disarrangement, derangement; agitation, upheaval, confusion, convulsion, disturbance.
15. nullification, abolition, abolishment; cancellation, discharge, setting aside; countermand, counterorder, overruling, overriding; veto, reversal; invalidation, Rare, disproval, refutation, confutation; disputation, denial, opposition, contradiction.
16. annihilation, discreation, extermination, extirpation, extinguishment, extinction; erasure, erasion, ef-facement, eradication, expunction, obliteration; excision, cutting out, cutting off; blotting out, striking out, stamping out, crushing out, wiping out, rubbing out; killing, slaying, slaughter, murdering, finishing off, SI. doing in; purgation, leaving no vestige or trace of, liquidation, removal; termination, dissolution, putting an end to, doing away with, bringing to an end,
17. devastation, desolation, demolition, havoc, laying waste; ravagement, destruction, perdition, ruin, ruination, wreckage.
overtone, n. hidden meaning, secondary meaning, connotation, implication, Inf. inference, intimation, innuendo, hint, suggestion, insinuation; drift, intent, purport, import, point, purpose; sense, significance, signification, value, force; tenor, tone, vein, spirit; coloring, slant, bias, direction, bent, leaning.
overture, n. 1. offer, proposal, proposition, proffer, tender; invitation, suggestion, advance, motion, move; appeal, request, solicitation, petition, suit.
2. exordium, preface, prologue, introduction, proem, preamble, foreword, prolegomenon, voluntary.
overturn, v. 1. overthrow, subvert, vanquish, conquer, triumph over, win out or out over, Inf. beat out, be victorious over, get the better of; overbear, overcome, overwhelm, overpower, overmaster, prevail over, surmount, rise above, transcend, master, control; defeat, beat, rout, discomfit, worst, thrash, Inf. whip, SI. cream, SI. shellac; destroy, crush, trounce, Inf. stomp, trample ruin, demolish; quash, quell, squash, squelch, suppress, put down, stamp out, extinguish; repress, keep down or under, break, humble,
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