overturning

overturning — index havoc Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

Overturning — Overturn O ver*turn , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overturned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overturning}.] 1. To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building. [1913 Webster] 2. To subvert; to destroy; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

overturning — Upsetting. As the word appears in a policy of automobile insurance: loss of equilibrium and overbalancing to the extent of placing the vehicle beyond the power of those in charge to stop its movement. 7 Am J2d Auto Ins § 62. A loaded truck the… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

overturning — v. turn over; overthrow; reverse the power of (as of a decision); subdue; defeat …   English contemporary dictionary

overturning —   Hulina …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

overturning couple — the overturning moment on the vehicle with respect to a central, longitudinal axis in the road plane due to lateral acceleration and roll acceleration …   Mechanics glossary

overturning couple distribution — the distribution of the total overturning couple between the front and rear suspensions expressed as the percentage of the total …   Mechanics glossary

overturning moment — the component of the tire moment vector tending to rotate the tire about the x axis, positive clockwise when looking in the positive direction of the x axis …   Mechanics glossary

Overturning The Offering Bowl —    A boycott of Tatmadaw personnel and their families by Buddhist monks in the summer of 1990. The shooting of two monks by the army in Mandalay during a popular demonstration on August 8 and other heavy handed treatment of members of the Sangha… …   Historical Dictionary of Burma (Myanmar)

Rescission — Overturning redirects here. For other uses, see Turning over (disambiguation). Contract law …   Wikipedia

capsizing — Overturning, especially the overturning of watercraft …   Ballentine's law dictionary