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dethrone

(diːθroʊn)

Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense dethrones, present participle dethroning, past tense, past participle dethroned

verb [usually passive]

If a king, queen, or other powerful person is dethroned, they are removed from their position of power.

He was dethroned and went into exile. [be VERB-ed]

Synonyms: depose, overthrow, oust, displace More Synonyms of dethrone

dethrone in British English

(dɪˈθrəʊn)

verb

(transitive)

to remove from a throne or deprive of any high position or title; depose

the champion was dethroned by a young boxer

Derived forms

dethronement (deˈthronement)

noun

dethroner (deˈthroner)

noun

dethrone in American English

(diˈθroʊn)

verb transitiveWord forms: deˈthroned or deˈthroning

to remove from a throne; depose

to oust from any high position

Derived forms

dethronement (deˈthronement)

noun

dethroner (deˈthroner)

noun

Synonyms of 'dethrone'

depose, overthrow, oust, displace

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(verb) in the sense of depose

Definition

to remove from a throne or deprive of any high position

The king was dethroned and went into exile.

Synonyms

depose

The president was deposed in a coup.

overthrow

The government was overthrown in a military coup three years ago.

oust

The leaders have been ousted from power by nationalists.

displace

They displaced him in a coup.

eject

She was ejected from her first job for persistent latecoming.

usurp

unseat

It is not clear who was behind the attempt to unseat the President.

supplant

He may be supplanted by a younger man.

uncrown

Additional synonyms

in the sense of displace

Definition

to remove (someone) from a post or position of authority

They displaced him in a coup.

Synonyms

remove,

fire (informal),

dismiss,

sack (informal),

discharge,

oust,

depose,

cashier,

dethrone,

remove from office

in the sense of eject

Definition

to compel (someone) to leave a place or position

She was ejected from her first job for persistent latecoming.

Synonyms

dismiss,

sack (informal),

fire (informal),

remove,

get rid of,

discharge,

expel,

throw out,

oust,

kick out (informal),

give (someone) their P45 (British, informal),

give (someone) their pink slip (US, informal),

kennet (Australian, slang),

jeff (Australian, slang)

in the sense of oust

Definition

to force (someone) out of a position

The leaders have been ousted from power by nationalists.

Synonyms

expel,

turn out,

dismiss,

exclude,

exile,

discharge,

throw out,

relegate,

displace,

topple,

banish,

eject,

depose,

evict,

dislodge,

unseat,

dispossess,

send packing,

turf out (informal),

disinherit,

drum out,

show someone the door,

give the bum's rush (slang),

throw out on your ear (informal)

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dethrone

detest
detestable
detestation
dethrone
detonate
detonation
detour

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dethrone

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单词	dethrone
释义	Trends of dethrone View usage for: dethrone (diːθroʊn) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense dethrones, present participle dethroning, past tense, past participle dethroned verb [usually passive] If a king, queen, or other powerful person is dethroned, they are removed from their position of power. He was dethroned and went into exile. [be VERB-ed] Synonyms: depose, overthrow, oust, displace More Synonyms of dethrone dethrone in British English (dɪˈθrəʊn) verb (transitive) to remove from a throne or deprive of any high position or title; depose the champion was dethroned by a young boxer Derived forms dethronement (deˈthronement) noun dethroner (deˈthroner) noun dethrone in American English (diˈθroʊn) verb transitiveWord forms: deˈthroned or deˈthroning 1. to remove from a throne; depose 2. to oust from any high position Derived forms dethronement (deˈthronement) noun dethroner (deˈthroner) noun Synonyms of 'dethrone' depose, overthrow, oust, displace More Synonyms of dethrone (verb) in the sense of depose Definition to remove from a throne or deprive of any high position The king was dethroned and went into exile. Synonyms depose The president was deposed in a coup. overthrow The government was overthrown in a military coup three years ago. oust The leaders have been ousted from power by nationalists. displace They displaced him in a coup. eject She was ejected from her first job for persistent latecoming. usurp unseat It is not clear who was behind the attempt to unseat the President. supplant He may be supplanted by a younger man. uncrown Additional synonyms in the sense of displace Definition to remove (someone) from a post or position of authority They displaced him in a coup. Synonyms remove, fire (informal), dismiss, sack (informal), discharge, oust, depose, cashier, dethrone, remove from office in the sense of eject Definition to compel (someone) to leave a place or position She was ejected from her first job for persistent latecoming. Synonyms dismiss, sack (informal), fire (informal), remove, get rid of, discharge, expel, throw out, oust, kick out (informal), give (someone) their P45 (British, informal), give (someone) their pink slip (US, informal), kennet (Australian, slang), jeff (Australian, slang) in the sense of oust Definition to force (someone) out of a position The leaders have been ousted from power by nationalists. Synonyms expel, turn out, dismiss, exclude, exile, discharge, throw out, relegate, displace, topple, banish, eject, depose, evict, dislodge, unseat, dispossess, send packing, turf out (informal), disinherit, drum out, show someone the door, give the bum's rush (slang), throw out on your ear (informal) Nearby words of dethrone detest detestable detestation dethrone detonate detonation detour Synonyms of 'dethrone' dethrone Explore 'dethrone' in the dictionary
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