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de·throne
(dē-thrōn′)tr.v. de·throned, de·thron·ing, de·thrones
1. To remove from the throne; depose.
2. To remove from a prominent or powerful position.
de·throne′ment n.
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dethrone
(dɪˈθrəʊn)vb
(tr) to remove from a throne or deprive of any high position or title; depose: the champion was dethroned by a young boxer.
deˈthronement n
deˈthroner n
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de•throne
(diˈθroʊn)v.t. -throned, -thron•ing.
to remove from a throne or position of power or authority; depose.
[1600–10]
de•throne′ment, n.
de•thron′er, n.
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dethrone
Past participle: dethroned
Gerund: dethroning
| Imperative |
|---|
| dethrone |
| dethrone |
| Present |
|---|
| I dethrone |
| you dethrone |
| he/she/it dethrones |
| we dethrone |
| you dethrone |
| they dethrone |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I dethroned |
| you dethroned |
| he/she/it dethroned |
| we dethroned |
| you dethroned |
| they dethroned |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am dethroning |
| you are dethroning |
| he/she/it is dethroning |
| we are dethroning |
| you are dethroning |
| they are dethroning |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have dethroned |
| you have dethroned |
| he/she/it has dethroned |
| we have dethroned |
| you have dethroned |
| they have dethroned |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was dethroning |
| you were dethroning |
| he/she/it was dethroning |
| we were dethroning |
| you were dethroning |
| they were dethroning |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had dethroned |
| you had dethroned |
| he/she/it had dethroned |
| we had dethroned |
| you had dethroned |
| they had dethroned |
| Future |
|---|
| I will dethrone |
| you will dethrone |
| he/she/it will dethrone |
| we will dethrone |
| you will dethrone |
| they will dethrone |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have dethroned |
| you will have dethroned |
| he/she/it will have dethroned |
| we will have dethroned |
| you will have dethroned |
| they will have dethroned |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be dethroning |
| you will be dethroning |
| he/she/it will be dethroning |
| we will be dethroning |
| you will be dethroning |
| they will be dethroning |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been dethroning |
| you have been dethroning |
| he/she/it has been dethroning |
| we have been dethroning |
| you have been dethroning |
| they have been dethroning |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been dethroning |
| you will have been dethroning |
| he/she/it will have been dethroning |
| we will have been dethroning |
| you will have been dethroning |
| they will have been dethroning |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been dethroning |
| you had been dethroning |
| he/she/it had been dethroning |
| we had been dethroning |
| you had been dethroning |
| they had been dethroning |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would dethrone |
| you would dethrone |
| he/she/it would dethrone |
| we would dethrone |
| you would dethrone |
| they would dethrone |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have dethroned |
| you would have dethroned |
| he/she/it would have dethroned |
| we would have dethroned |
| you would have dethroned |
| they would have dethroned |
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Verb 1. dethrone - remove a monarch from the throne; "If the King does not abdicate, he will have to be dethroned"
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dethrone
verb depose, overthrow, oust, displace, eject, usurp, unseat, supplant, uncrown The king was dethroned and went into exile.
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dethrone
vt → entthronen
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