Overthrow
Overthrow noun - Failure to win a contest.
Reversion and overthrow are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reversion" instead a noun "Overthrow".
Nearby Words: overthrown, overthrowing
Reversion
Reversion noun - The act or an instance of going back to an earlier and lower level especially of intelligence or behavior.
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Overthrow and reversion are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Overthrow" instead a noun "Reversion".
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