disenthrone
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disenthrone
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verb disenthrones · disenthroning · disenthroned · disinthrone
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To remove (someone) from their position as monarch; to deprive of a position of supremacy.
[…] to disinthrone the King of Heav’n / We warr […]
Similar: depose, dethrone, discrown, uncrown, unking, unthrone
- To move (someone or something) from a desirable location or place of honour. There were fruits of every kind; clusters of luscious grapes, quinces, pears, apples and pomegranates, long strings of figs, boxes of dates, and honey-dew melons sweeter than honey; all would be disenthroned from their lofty pantry dominions from which for months they had been tempting the yearning
- To remove (something) from a position of power or paramount importance. 1844, Benjamin Disraeli, speech given at the Manchester Athenæum Grand Soirée, 3 October, 1844, in Addresses Delivered by Lord John Manners […] B. Disraeli […] G. Sydney Smythe, London: Hayward and Adam, 1845, p. 18, As civilization has gradually progressed it has equalised the physical qualities of
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