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Dethrone

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thronenounAn impressive seat used by a monarch, often on a raised dais in a throne room and reserved for formal occasions.
enthroneverb(transitive) To put on the throne in a formal installation ceremony called enthronement, equivalent to (and often combined with) coronation and/or other ceremonies of investiture.

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uncrownverbTo deprive of the monarchy or other authority or status.
oustverb(transitive) To expel; to remove.
dethronizeverb(obsolete) To dethrone; to remove from the throne.
disthroneverb(obsolete, transitive) To dethrone; to remove from the throne.
unthroneverb(transitive) To dethrone.
disenthroneverbTo remove (someone) from their position as monarch; to deprive of a position of supremacy.
disthronizeverb(archaic, rare) To remove from the throne, to dethrone.
unkingdomverbTo deprive (a monarch) of a kingdom.
unseatverb(transitive, figuratively) To remove (someone) from an office or position, especially a political one; to dethrone.
deposeverb(transitive) To remove (a leader) from (high) office without killing (them).
discrownverb(transitive) To remove the crown from; thus, to deprive of royal status.
descepterverbTo deprive of a scepter; to deprive of the status of monarch or of authority.
decrownnoun(transitive) To deprive of a crown; to discrown.
undukeverb(transitive) To deprive of dukedom.
bring downverb(transitive) To make (a ruler or government) lose their position of power.
unkingnoun(archaic, figuratively) To remove (something) from a position of power or paramount importance.
demonarchizeverb(transitive) To make less monarchic.
decapitateverb(transitive, literal) To remove the head of.
unmonarchverb(transitive, rare, obsolete) To demote from the status of monarch.
downcastOf the eyes, a facial expression, etc.: looking downwards, usually as a sign of discouragement, sadness, etc., or sometimes modesty.

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