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dethrone

[dee-throhn] / diˈθroʊn /
VERB
oust
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
crown enthrone put in power


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Dethrone Martinez and Frampton will become his country's first bona fide world champion since Wayne McCullough in 1996. 

From BBC • Sep. 3, 2014

Dethrone me, desert me, and I will still be grateful to you for this hour of imperial happiness.

From Dawn by Haggard, Henry Rider

The monk resume his sway, the Roman legate In pomp march hither; lock our churches up, Dethrone our monarchs?

From Mary Stuart by Schiller, Friedrich

Dethrone, de-thrōn′, v.t. to remove from a throne.—ns.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various




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