overturn

/ˌoʊ.vɚˈtɝːn/

意味: 転覆、ひっくり返すこと

例文: The chair overturned during ALX’s system test.
　　  ALXのシステムテスト中に椅子がひっくり返った。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: court decision (裁判の決定), government policy (政府の政策), vehicle (車両)

定義: ひっくり返す、覆す、または無効にすることを意味します。物理的に物をひっくり返すことや、法律や決定を変更して無効にすることを指します。

overturnは約600,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析

レーダーチャート: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

　年代別単語頻度グラフ

このグラフは、1900年からの単語出現頻度の推移を示しています。値は ×10⁻⁸ スケールで表示されています。

　

Definitions(定義)

Noun: the act of upsetting something
Noun: an improbable and unexpected victory
Verb: turn from an upright or normal position
Verb: cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
Verb: rule against
Verb: cause the downfall of; of rulers
Verb: cancel officially
Verb: change radically

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The court decided to overturn the previous ruling.(裁判所は前の判決を覆すことに決めた。)
Strong winds may overturn small boats near the shore.(強風で小さな船が岸近くで転覆するかもしれない。)
They hope to overturn the unfair policy soon.(彼らは不公平な政策をすぐに覆したいと望んでいる。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: he was badly bruised by the upset of his sled at a high speed
Noun: the biggest upset since David beat Goliath
Verb: The big vase overturned
Verb: The canoe tumped over
Verb: The cat knocked over the flower vase
Verb: the clumsy customer turned over the vase
Verb: he tumped over his beer
Verb: The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill
Verb: The Czar was overthrown
Verb: subvert the ruling class
Verb: He revoked the ban on smoking
Verb: lift an embargo
Verb: vacate a death sentence
Verb: E-mail revolutionized communication in academe

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): annul, bowl over, bring down, countermand, knock over, lift, override, overrule, overthrow, overturn, repeal, rescind, reverse, revoke, revolutionise, revolutionize, subvert, tip over, tump over, turn over, turnover, upset, vacate

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): cancel, change, depose, inversion, move, rule, success, turn

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): about-face, accelerate, acerbate, acetylate, achromatize, activate, adjust, advance, affect, age, agitate, alchemize, alcoholize, alkalinize, allegorize, alter, americanize, angulate, animize, antiquate, antique, archaize, arterialize, ash, assimilate, automatize, avert, awaken, barb, barbarize, beat, bell ringer, bend, bestialize, better, blind, blister, blow, blunt, blur, boil, brandish, break, break down, brighten, bring, brutalize, bubble, calcify, camp, capture, caracole, cause to sleep, center, centralize, change hands, change intensity, change taste, charge, chase away, chasten, check, circularize, circulate, civilize, clarify, classicize, clean, clear, clot, cloud, coarsen, cohere, color, commercialize, communize, commute, complicate, condense, confuse, conquest, constitutionalize, contaminate, conventionalize, convert, cook, cool, corkscrew, corner, corrupt, counterchange, coup, crack, cry, customize, damage, dandle, darken, de-emphasize, deaden, deaminate, decarboxylate, decelerate, decentralize, decimalize, decorate, decrease, decrepitate, deflate, deflect, deform, dehydrogenate, demagnetize, demist, democratize, demonize, demulsify, demythologize, denationalize, denaturalize, denature, deodorize, depersonalize, depolarize, desensitize, destabilize, detransitivize, devalue, develop, deviate, devilize, digitize, dinge, dirty, disable, disarrange, discolor, disharmonize, disintegrate, dislocate, disorder, displace, disqualify, dissimilate, dissolve, diversify, dizzy, domesticate, dope, drag, draw, drive, drop, dry, dull, dynamize, ease up, edit, embrittle, empty, emulsify, enable, end, engage, equal, eroticize, estrange, etherealize, etiolate, europeanize, evaporate, even, excite, expel, extend, exteriorize, face, fatten, feminize, fertilize, fill, fix, flatten, flick, flip, flocculate, fluctuate, flying colors, freeze, frenchify, full, funnel, gee, gelatinize, glamorize, glide, glorify, gyrate, habituate, harmonize, harshen, heat, herd, hit, hue, humanize, humble, hustle, hydrogenate, immaterialize, immortalize, inactivate, incandesce, increase, indispose, industrialize, inflate, inform, inseminate, insulate, intensify, internationalize, introvert, invalidate, invert, iodinate, ionate, islamize, isomerize, jar, laicize, lateralize, launch, legitimate, lend, liberalize, lifehack, lift, liquefy, loosen, louden, lower, lubricate, magnetize, make, mark, masculinize, mechanize, militarize, mince, mix, mobilize, morph, muddy, mythologize, nationalize, naturalize, nazify, neutralize, nick, normalize, obfuscate, obscure, occidentalize, officialize, opacify, opalize, opsonize, orientalize, ossify, outmode, overrule, overthrow, overturn, oxidize, oxygenize, paganize, pall, parallel, passing, patent, personalize, piggyback, pivot, plasticize, play, poison, polarize, politicize, port, pour, press down, professionalize, pronate, proof, propel, prostrate, pull, pulse, pump, purify, push, put, race, radicalize, raise, rake, rarefy, rationalize, recall, recombine, recommend, reconstruct, refine, reflate, reform, refresh, relax, relocate, remit, remodel, restore, revoke, revolutionize, right, ripen, rock, roll, roll over, romanticize, rotate, round off, rout out, rule out, run, rusticate, saltate, sanitize, saponify, saturate, sauce, scan, schematize, score, scramble, seduction, send, sensitize, sentimentalize, separate, set, sexualize, shade, shake, shallow, shape, sharpen, shift, shorten, simplify, singsong, sink, slenderize, slide, sling, slip, smut, sober, socialize, soften, solemnize, solution, solvate, spice, spike, spill, sputter, stabilize, stain, station, steepen, stiffen, still, stir, straighten, strengthen, string, substitute, suburbanize, supercharge, supple, suspend, sweeten, swerve, swing, swing around, switch, symmetrize, synchronize, take back, tame, tender, tense, territorialize, thicken, think, tighten, tone down, touch, transaminate, transfer, transfigure, transform, transitivize, translate, transmit, transmute, transport, transpose, tug, turn, turn away, turn back, turn off, turn on a dime, turn out, twist, uglify, unclutter, uniformize, unite, unsanctify, unscramble, unseat, unsex, untie, untune, unwind, uproot, upset, upstage, urbanize, validate, variegate, vascularize, ventilate, verbify, vesiculate, visualize, vitalize, vitrify, vivify, volatilize, vulgarise, warm, wash, weaken, weaponize, wedge, wet, whistle, widen, wind, winning, woosh, work, worsen, write off

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): capsize, renege, revolutionize, upend

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: annulment, countermand, overthrow, overturn, recission, repeal, rescission, reversal, reverse, reversible, revocation, revolution, subversion, subversive, subverter, turn over, turnover, upset, vacation

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: law

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb
countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞): over

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書):

Movies(映画):

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: negative