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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary de·throne DATE 1609 : to remove from a throne or place of power or prominence dethrone a king trying to dethrone the champion • de·thron·er noun English Etymology dethrone 1609, from de- + throne. Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7 dethrone de·throne / 7di:5WrEun; NAmE -5Wroun / verb[VN] to remove a king or queen from power; to remove sb from a position of authority or power 废黜(国王或女王)；撵下台；免(某人)的职；罢(某人)的官 Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus-11th Edition v. Function: verb Synonyms: DEPOSE 1, discrown, disenthrone, displace, disthrone, uncrown, unmake Antonyms: enthrone, throne Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged de·throne \də̇ˈthrōn, dēˈ-\ transitive verb : to remove or drive from a throne : divest of royal or supreme authority and dignity : depose • de·throne·ment \-mənt\ noun -s |
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