Hypertext Webster Gateway: "overturned"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Overturn \O`ver*turn"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overturned}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Overturning}.]
1. To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to
overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building.

2. To subvert; to destroy; to overthrow.

3. To overpower; to conquer. --Milton.

Syn: To demolish; overthrow. See {Demolish}.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

overturned
adj : having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the
bottom; "an overturned car"; "the upset pitcher of
milk"; "sat on an upturned bucket" [syn: {upset}, {upturned}]


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