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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
overturned
adj
  1. having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom; "an overturned car"; "the upset pitcher of milk"; "sat on an upturned bucket"
    Synonym(s): overturned, upset, upturned
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Overturn \O`ver*turn"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overturned}; p. pr.
      & vb. n. {Overturning}.]
      1. To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to
            overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building.
  
      2. To subvert; to destroy; to overthrow.
  
      3. To overpower; to conquer. --Milton.
  
      Syn: To demolish; overthrow. See {Demolish}.
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