dethrone (redirected from dethroning)

de·throne  (d-thrn)

tr.v. de·throned, de·thron·ing, de·thrones

1. To remove from the throne; depose.

2. To remove from a prominent or powerful position.

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de·thronement n.

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dethrone

Verb

[-throning, -throned] to remove from a throne or deprive of any high position

dethronement n

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

dethrone - remove a monarch from the throne; "If the King does not abdicate, he will have to be dethroned" disinvest, divest - deprive of status or authority; "he was divested of his rights and his title"; "They disinvested themselves of their rights" enthrone, throne - put a monarch on the throne; "The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago"

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dethrone

verb depose, overthrow, oust, unseat, uncrown

Translations

dethrone [diːˈθrəun] vt → destronar