Disable
Disable verb - To cause severe or permanent injury to.
Overthrow and disable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Overthrow" instead a verb "Disable".
Nearby Words: disablement, disabling
Overthrow
Overthrow verb - Rule against.
Disable and overthrow are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disable" instead a verb "Overthrow".
Nearby Words: overthrown, overthrowing
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Spider and his crew want the information to disable the Elysium security systems and make everyone on Earth register as a citizen, Delacourt wants it to overthrow Elysium's current leadership, and Kruger just seems to want to kill Max, with killing the rest of Elysium being an additional bonus.
Source: Film / Elysium
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