dethrone in a sentence
v. t.
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Definition
DETHRONE: to remove someone from a position of power or authority, especially from a throne or leadership role.
Crossword clues for dethrone
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "dethrone".
- Remove a king from power.
- Take away someone's royal title.
- Usurp authority from a ruler.
- End a leader's reign.
- Displace a monarch from the throne.
Dethrone sentence examples
- The ambitious young prince plotted to dethrone his father and take the throne for himself.
- In a surprising turn of events, the underdog team managed to dethrone the reigning champions.
- The revolutionaries sought to dethrone the oppressive regime that had ruled for decades.
- With a powerful speech, she inspired her followers to dethrone the corrupt politicians.
- The election results were a clear message that the voters were ready to dethrone the incumbent.