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dethrone

de·throne [ dee thrṓn ] (past and past participle de·throned, present participle de·thron·ing, 3rd person present singular de·thrones)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. remove ruler from power: to remove a ruler, especially a monarch, from power

2. remove from position: to remove somebody from a high or powerful position, especially a champion in a sport


de·throne·ment noun
de·thron·er noun
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