Associations to the word «Dethrone»

Wiktionary

DETHRONE, verb. To depose; to forcibly relieve a monarch of the monarchy.
DETHRONE, verb. To remove any governing authority from power.

Dictionary definition

DETHRONE, verb. Remove a monarch from the throne; "If the King does not abdicate, he will have to be dethroned".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope