uncrown

uncrown

verb

Definition of UNCROWN

to remove from a position of prominence or power (as a throne) <Edward VIII effectively uncrowned himself when he insisted upon marrying an American divorcée>

Synonyms defrock, deprive, dethrone, displace, oust, uncrown, unmake, unseat, unthrone

Related Words can, cashier, discharge, dismiss, fire, muster out, remove, retire, sack; overthrow, subvert, supplant, topple, usurp; banish, boot (out), bounce, cast out, chase, drum (out), eject, expel, extrude, rout, run off, throw out

Near Antonyms baptize, inaugurate, induct, initiate, install, instate, invest; appoint, designate, elect

Antonyms crown, enthrone, throne