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verb · transitive

destool

destool · destools · destooled · destooling

To remove from powerTo remove (a ruler) from power.

Meaning

1 senses

(Africa, West)To remove (a ruler) from power.

Origin

From de- + stool; compare dethrone.

From de- + stool; compare dethrone.

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Forms

destools, destooling, destooled, destooled

Base form	destool · to destool
3rd person singular	destools
Present participle	destooling
Past simple	destooled
Past participle	destooled

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	destool
he, she, it	destools

Past simpleLesson

all persons

destooled

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have destooled
he, she, it	has destooled

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will destool

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

2 related words

Relateddestoolment deskin

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

destinyB2 destitute destitution destroyA2 destroyer destruct destructionB1

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