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dethronize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-thro-nize
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To dethrone; to remove from the throne.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From dethrone + -ize; compare Latin dethronizare.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

dethronizes (present, singular) dethronizing (participle, present) dethronized (participle, past) dethronized (past) dethronise (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

dethronization

Synonyms

dethrone disenthrone disthrone disthronize

Antonyms

enthrone inthrone inthronizate inthronize

Questions

What does dethronize mean?
To dethrone; to remove from the throne.
Where does dethronize come from?
From dethrone + -ize; compare Latin dethronizare.

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