dethrone[verb]Synonyms: depose, discrown, disenthrone, displace, disthrone, uncrown, unmake
Antonyms: enthrone, throne
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de‧throne /dɪˈθrəʊn $ -ˈθroʊn/
verb [transitive]1. to remove a king or queen from power
2. to remove someone from a position of authority or importance:
an attempt to dethrone the senator
He dethroned Tyson in a fight that shook the boxing world.—dethronement noun [uncountable] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲