くつがえす

覆 す

Common word

  1. Godan verb with 'su' ending, transitive verb

    to overturn, to capsize, to upset

    • 最高裁は原判決をくつがえしました。
      The Supreme Court overturned a previous decision.

  2. Godan verb with 'su' ending, transitive verb

    to overthrow (government etc.)

  3. Godan verb with 'su' ending, transitive verb

    to reverse (decision etc.), to disprove (an established theory etc.), to overrule