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unseat

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of unseat

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

a governor who was unseated by the first successful recall in the stateʼs history

Synonyms of unseat

defrock, depose, deprive, dethrone, displace, oust, uncrown, unmake, unthrone

Words Related to unseat

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 of unseat

baptize, inaugurate, induct, initiate, install, instate, invest

appoint, designate, elect

Antonyms of unseat

crown, enthrone, throne

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