Collocations for overturn - verb
VERB + overturn
seek to,
try to
He is seeking to overturn his conviction for armed robbery.
He is seeking to overturn his conviction for armed robbery.
fail to
PHRASES
be easily overturned
This argument seems convincing, but is easily overturned.
This argument seems convincing, but is easily overturned.
Overturn is used with these nouns as the subject:
court, judge, lorry, raft
court, judge, lorry, raft
Overturn is used with these nouns as the object:
ban, boat, conviction, decision, deficit, injunction, law, majority, precedent, ruling, sentence, table, verdict, veto, will
ban, boat, conviction, decision, deficit, injunction, law, majority, precedent, ruling, sentence, table, verdict, veto, will