unthrone | Definition of unthrone

Synonyms and Antonyms of unthrone

to remove from a position of prominence or power (as a throne)

the board of directors unthroned the CEO when it became clear that he was not going to reverse the company's sagging fortunes anytime soon

Synonyms of unthrone

defrock, depose, deprive, dethrone, displace, oust, uncrown, unmake, unseat

Words Related to unthrone

can, cashier, discharge, dismiss, fire, muster out, remove, retire, sack

overthrow, subvert, supplant, topple, usurp

banish, boot (out), bounce, cast out, chase, drum (out), eject, expel, extrude, rout, run off, throw out

Near Antonyms of unthrone

baptize, inaugurate, induct, initiate, install, instate, invest

appoint, designate, elect

Antonyms of unthrone

crown, enthrone, throne