Bible Dictionaries
Overthrow

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) To throw over; to overturn; to upset; to turn upside down.

(2):

(n.) A faulty return of the ball by a fielder, so that the striker makes an additional run.

(3):

(n.) The act of throwing a ball too high, as over a player's head.

(4):

(n.) The act of overthrowing; the state of being overthrow; ruin.

(5):

(v. t.) To cause to fall or to fail; to subvert; to defeat; to make a ruin of; to destroy.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Overthrow'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​o/overthrow.html. 1828.