bowl over Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
    turn over; tip over; tump over; upset; knock over; overturn.
    • The cat knocked over the flower vase
    • the clumsy customer turned over the vase
    • he tumped over his beer
  2. verb overcome with amazement
    boggle; flabbergast.
    • This boggles the mind!

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