Topple | Mean of topple in English Dictionary

/ˈtɑːpəl/

• Verb
• to cause (something) to become unsteady and fall
1. The strong winds toppled many trees.
2. The earthquake toppled the buildings.
3. The tree toppled into the river.
4. The pile of books toppled over.
• to remove (a government or a leader) from power
1. The rebels tried to topple the dictator.
• to win a victory over (someone or something) in a war, contest, etc.
1. The team was toppled [=beaten, defeated] in the first round.
2. The phone company has toppled its local competition.