(cricket) A run scored by the batting side when a fielder throws the ball back to the infield, whence it continues to the opposite outfield.
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And he made a scourge of smale cordes, and drave them all out off the temple, bothe shepe and oxen, and powred doune the changers money, and overthrue their tables.
His wife overthrew the table.
I hate the current government, but not enough to want to overthrow them.
When the walls of Thebes he overthrew.
[Gloucester] that seeks to overthrow religion.
What then must we do? Why, work night and day, body and soul, for the overthrow of the human race!
He overthrew first base, for an error.
The old Inspector,—who, by the by, I regret to say, was overthrown and killed by a horse, some time ago; (The Scarlet Letter - Nathaniel Hawthorne)