dethrones

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Verb dethrone has 1 sense

dethrone - remove a monarch from the throne; "If the King does not abdicate, he will have to be dethroned"
--₁ is one way to divest, disinvest
Antonyms: enthrone, throne

Derived form: noun dethronement₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody

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dethrones

Definition:

verb

1. To remove or overthrow from a position of power or authority.

2. To surpass or outperform someone or something in a particular area or field.

Senses:

Sense 1: To remove or overthrow from a position of power or authority.

Example sentence: The people rose up and dethroned the tyrant.

Example sentence: The unexpected scandal dethroned the CEO.

Sense 2: To surpass or outperform someone or something in a particular area or field.

Example sentence: The new smartphone dethrones its competitors with its advanced features.

Example sentence: He dethrones the reigning champion with his exceptional skills.

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