v. Function: verb
1 to remove from a throne or other high position FF1C; trying to depose the king in favor of his brother FF1E; FF1C; deposed industrial leaders FF1E;
Synonyms: dethrone, discrown, disenthrone, displace, disthrone, uncrown, unmake
Related Words: overthrow, subvert, upset; chuck, dismiss, eject, oust, throw out
Contrasted Words: inaugurate, induct, install, instate, invest; crown, enthrone, throne
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Synonyms: ASSERT 1, affirm, aver, avouch, avow, constate, declare, predicate, profess, protest
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Synonyms: TESTIFY 2, depone, ||mount, swear