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Yes, overturn is playable

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"Overturn" Definition

noun

The act or process of overturning.
The state of having been overturned.
The act of the state of being.
The sinking of surface water and rise of bottom water in a lake or sea that results from changes in temperature that commonly occur in spring and fall.

verb-transitive

Law To invalidate or reverse (a decision) by legal means: "his continuing legal battles to overturn a draft-evasion conviction” ( Robert Lipsyte).
To cause the ruin or destruction of; overthrow. See Synonyms at overthrow.
To cause to turn over or capsize; upset.

verb-intransitive

To turn over or capsize.

verb

To cause to turn over.

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