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dethrone

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dethrone /dɪˈθroʊn/ verb
dethrones; dethroned; dethroning
dethrone
/dɪˈθroʊn/
verb
dethrones; dethroned; dethroning
Learner's definition of DETHRONE
[+ object]
: to take away the power and authority of (a king or queen) : to remove (a king or queen) from power废黜;废立now usually used figuratively现通常用作比喻

— dethronement

/dɪˈθroʊnmənt/ noun [noncount]
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dethrone

verb

de·​throne di-ˈthrōn How to pronounce dethrone (audio)
dē-
dethroned; dethroning; dethrones

transitive verb

: to remove from a throne or place of power or prominence
dethrone a king
trying to dethrone the champion
dethronement noun
dethroner noun

Example Sentences

the nation's last monarch was dethroned in a popular uprising many years ago
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Word History

First Known Use

1609, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of dethrone was in 1609
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