Definition of Dethrone

1. Verb. Remove a monarch from the throne. "If the King does not abdicate, he will have to be dethroned"

Generic synonyms: Disinvest, Divest
Derivative terms: Dethronement
Antonyms: Enthrone

Definition of Dethrone

1. v. t. To remove or drive from a throne; to depose; to divest of supreme authority and dignity.

Definition of Dethrone

1. Verb. To depose; to forcibly relieve a monarch of the monarchy. ¹

2. Verb. To remove any governing authority from power. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dethrone

1. to remove from a throne [v -THRONED, -THRONING, -THRONES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dethrone

detesting
detests
detext
dethatch
dethatched
dethatcher
dethatchers
dethatches
dethatching
dethaw
dethawed
dethawing
dethaws
dethermalizer
dethreading
dethrone (current term)
dethroned
dethronement
dethronements
dethroner
dethroners
dethrones
dethroning
dethronization
dethronizations
dethronize
dethronized
dethronizes
dethronizing
detick

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