Synonyms of dethrones

dethrones

verb

present tense third-person singular of dethrone

as in deposes

to remove from a position of prominence or power (as a throne)

the nation's last monarch was dethroned in a popular uprising many years ago

Synonyms & Similar Words

• deposes
• topples
• unseats
• dismisses
• ousts
• deprives
• sacks
• banishes
• unmakes
• displaces
• uncrowns
• defrocks
• removes
• unthrones
• usurps
• supplants
• overthrows
• fires
• retires
• subverts
• ejects
• expels
• cans
• boots (out)
• extrudes
• chases
• casts out
• routs
• musters out
• discharges
• drums (out)
• runs off
• cashiers
• bounces
• throws out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• crowns
• initiates
• enthrones
• installs
• invests
• elects
• inaugurates
• baptizes
• appoints
• designates
• thrones
• inducts
• instates