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Coo vs. Overthrow — What's the Difference?

Coo vs. Overthrow — What's the Difference?

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Coo

To utter the murmuring sound of a dove or pigeon or a sound resembling it.

Overthrow

To bring about the downfall, destruction, or ending of, especially by force or concerted action
A plot to overthrow the government.

Coo

To talk fondly or amorously in murmurs
The visitors cooed over the newborn baby.

Overthrow

(Sports) To throw a ball or other object over and beyond (an intended target)
The infielder overthrew first base.

Coo

To express or utter with soft murmuring sounds.
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Overthrow

To throw or push over; overturn
Overthrew the table.

Coo

The murmuring sound made by a dove or pigeon.

Overthrow

An instance of overthrowing, especially one that results in downfall or destruction.

Coo

(by extension) An expression of pleasure made by a person.

Overthrow

(Sports) The throwing of a ball over and beyond a target, especially in baseball.

Coo

(ambitransitive) To make a soft murmuring sound, as a pigeon.

Overthrow

(transitive) To bring about the downfall of (a government, etc.), especially by force.
I hate the current government, but not enough to want to overthrow them.

Coo

(intransitive) To speak in an admiring fashion, to be enthusiastic about.

Overthrow

To throw down to the ground, to overturn.

Coo

(slang) Cool.

Overthrow

To throw (something) so that it goes too far.
He overthrew first base, for an error.

Coo

An expression of approval, fright, surprise, etc.

Overthrow

A removal, especially of a ruler or government, by force or threat of force.

Coo

To make a low repeated cry or sound, like the characteristic note of pigeons or doves.
The stockdove only through the forest cooes,Mournfully hoarse.

Overthrow

An act of throwing something to the ground; an overturning.

Coo

The sound made by a pigeon

Overthrow

(sports) A throw that goes too far.

Coo

Speak softly or lovingly;
The mother who held her baby was cooing softly

Overthrow

(cricket) A run scored by the batting side when a fielder throws the ball back to the infield, whence it continues to the opposite outfield.

Coo

Cry softly, as of pigeons

Overthrow

To throw over; to overturn; to upset; to turn upside down.
His wife overthrew the table.

Overthrow

To cause to fall or to fail; to subvert; to defeat; to make a ruin of; to destroy; as, to overthrow a government.
When the walls of Thebes he overthrew.
[Gloucester] that seeks to overthrow religion.

Overthrow

To throw (a baseball) beyond; to throw too high and too far; to overshoot{1}; as, the shortstop overthrew the first baseman.

Overthrow

The act of overthrowing; the state of being overthrown; ruin.
Your sudden overthrow much rueth me.

Overthrow

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

Overthrow

The termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)

Overthrow

The act of disturbing the mind or body;
His carelessness could have caused an ecological upset
She was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living

Overthrow

Cause the downfall of; of rulers;
The Czar was overthrown
Subvert the ruling class

Overthrow

Rule against;
The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill

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