disenthrone
disenthrone · disenthrones · disenthroned · disenthroning
To remove from their position as monarchTo remove (someone) from their position as monarch; to deprive of a position of supremacy.
Meaning
3 sensesTo remove (someone) from their position as monarch; to deprive of a position of supremacy.
To move (someone or something) from a desirable location or place of honour.
(figuratively)To remove (something) from a position of power or paramount importance.
Forms
disenthrones, disenthroning, disenthroned, disenthroned| Base form | disenthrone · to disenthrone |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | disenthrones |
| Present participle | disenthroning |
| Past simple | disenthroned |
| Past participle | disenthroned |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
6 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsDeriveddisenthronement
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