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覆くつがえす
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)
1. to overturn; to capsize; to upset
2. to overthrow (government etc.)
3. to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.); to overrule
Alt. forms
覆くつがえす
86%
くつがえす
13%
Kanji used
覆
overturn
Pitch accent
く
つが
えす
く
つがえ
す
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Conjugations...Used in: 1664
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
to defy conventional wisdom
to overrule a decision
Examples (1 in total)
She changed her mind again, which made us all angry.