dethronement (noun)

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• dethronement — dethrone ► VERB 1) remove (a monarch) from power. 2) remove from a position of authority or dominance. DERIVATIVES dethronement noun …   English terms dictionary

• dethronement — noun see dethrone …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• dethronement — noun the act of being dethroned …   Wiktionary

• dethronement — noun the act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office • Syn: ↑deposition • Derivationally related forms: ↑dethrone, ↑depose (for: ↑deposition) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• dethrone — transitive verb Date: 1609 to remove from a throne or place of power or prominence < dethrone a king > < trying to dethrone the champion > • dethronement noun • dethroner noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• dethrone — /diˈθroʊn/ (say dee throhn) verb (t) (dethroned, dethroning) to remove from the throne; depose. –dethronement, noun –dethroner, noun …  

• dethrone — verb remove (a monarch) from power. ↘remove from a position of authority or dominance. Derivatives dethronement noun …   English new terms dictionary

• dethrone — verb (T) 1 to remove a king or queen from power 2 to remove someone from a position of authority or importance dethronement noun (U) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• dethrone — ► VERB 1) remove (a monarch) from power. 2) remove from a position of authority or dominance. DERIVATIVES dethronement noun …   English terms dictionary

• Saturnalia — noun /ˌsætəˈneɪliə,ˌsætɚˈneɪliə,ˌsætɚˈneɪljə/ A holiday to mark the winter solstice. Saturn was an ancient Italian deity. It was attempted to identify him with the Grecian god Cronos, and fabled that after his dethronement by Jupiter he fled to… …   Wiktionary

• ousting — noun the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out • Syn: ↑ouster • Derivationally related forms: ↑oust • Hypernyms: ↑ejection, ↑exclusion, ↑expulsion, ↑riddance …   Useful english dictionary