topple (Meaning)

Wordnet

topple (v)

fall down, as if collapsing

cause to topple or tumble by pushing

Webster

topple (v. i.)

To fall forward; to pitch or tumble down.

Webster

topple (v. t.)

To throw down; to overturn.

topple Sentence Examples

  1. The colossal statue toppled over with a deafening crash, shattering into countless pieces.
  2. The strong winds toppled the towering trees, creating a chaotic panorama of fallen giants.
  3. As the fragile bridge gave way beneath their weight, the travelers toppled into the raging river below.
  4. The hastily built skyscraper toppled during a fierce earthquake, leaving behind a pile of rubble.
  5. The mighty kingdom toppled under the weight of tyranny and oppression.
  6. The toppling of the old regime brought about a new era of hope and freedom.
  7. The government's long-standing policies toppled after decades of public pressure.
  8. The toppling of the idol shattered ancient beliefs and ushered in a new spiritual era.
  9. The sudden toppling of the ladder sent the painter crashing to the ground.
  10. As the waves crashed against the cliffs, the small rock formation toppled into the turbulent sea.

FAQs About the word topple

fall down, as if collapsing, cause to topple or tumble by pushingTo fall forward; to pitch or tumble down., To throw down; to overturn.

fall, tumble, slip, trip, stumble, plop, slide, crumple, skid,collapse

stand (up), rise,rise, stand (up),get up, get up, uprise, uprise,

The colossal statue toppled over with a deafening crash, shattering into countless pieces.

The strong winds toppled the towering trees, creating a chaotic panorama of fallen giants.

As the fragile bridge gave way beneath their weight, the travelers toppled into the raging river below.

The hastily built skyscraper toppled during a fierce earthquake, leaving behind a pile of rubble.