Overthrow and Success

Overthrow

Overthrow noun - Failure to win a contest.
Usage example: the surprising overthrow of the world's top-ranked chess player

Success is an antonym for overthrow.

Nearby Words: overthrown, overthrowing

Success

Success noun - A person or thing that is successful.

Overthrow is an antonym for success.

How words are described

complete complete overthrow complete success
eventual eventual overthrow eventual success

Both words in one sentence

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