overturn

/ˌoʊvərˈtɜːrn/

Syllables o·ver·turn

Stress o-ver-TURN

Phonics Breakdown

o

/oʊ/

long o

ver

/vər/

r控元音

turn

/tɜːrn/

r控元音

Meaning

to turn upside down or to reverse a decision

Sound Reference

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over=/ˈoʊvər/(over) + turn=/tɜːrn/(turn)

Example

The court decided to overturn the previous ruling.