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Collocations for overturn - verb

ADVERB

completely
She completely overturned my preconceptions about movie stars.

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VERB + overturn

seek to, try to
He is seeking to overturn his conviction for armed robbery.
fail to

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PHRASES

be easily overturned
This argument seems convincing, but is easily overturned.

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Overturn is used with these nouns as the subject:
court, judge, lorry, raft

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Overturn is used with these nouns as the object:
ban, boat, conviction, decision, deficit, injunction, law, majority, precedent, ruling, sentence, table, verdict, veto, will

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