Usually means: Overthrow or knock over something.
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  1. topple: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. topple: Merriam-Webster
  3. topple: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. topple: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. topple: Collins English Dictionary
  6. topple: Vocabulary.com
  7. Topple, topple: Wordnik
  8. topple: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. topple: Wiktionary
  10. topple: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. topple: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. topple: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. topple: Dictionary.com
  14. topple: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. topple: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Topple: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Topple: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. topple: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. topple: Rhymezone
  20. topple: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. topple: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. topple: FreeDictionary.org
  23. topple: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. topple: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. topple: Legal dictionary

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  1. topple: Encyclopedia

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  1. topple: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. topple: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (transitive) To push or throw over.
verb:  To overturn.
verb:  (figurative) To overthrow something.
verb:  (intransitive) To totter and fall, or to lean as if about to do so.
noun:  (informal) A fall (an instance of falling over).
noun:  A cascade of dominoes falling, such that each fall causes the next domino to topple.

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