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to topple
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to fall or collapse, often due to instability or lack of support
Intransitive
Example
The old tree, weakened by disease, finally began to topple in the strong wind.
The dominoes were set up in a long row, ready to topple with a single push.
Example
The strong gust of wind toppled the flimsy fence along the sidewalk.
The protestors attempted to topple the statue of the dictator during the demonstration.