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DETHRONEMENT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office
Synonyms:
deposition; dethronement
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("dethronement" is a kind of...):
ouster; ousting (the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out)
Derivation:
dethrone (remove a monarch from the throne)
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