Synonyms of dethroning

dethroning

verb

present participle of dethrone

as in deposing

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

the nation's last monarch was dethroned in a popular uprising many years ago

Synonyms & Similar Words

• deposing
• toppling
• sacking
• dismissing
• unseating
• ousting
• depriving
• displacing
• banishing
• firing
• removing
• defrocking
• unmaking
• usurping
• uncrowning
• overthrowing
• supplanting
• unthroning
• ejecting
• subverting
• retiring
• expelling
• canning
• chasing
• mustering out
• discharging
• routing
• cashiering
• extruding
• casting out
• drumming (out)
• booting (out)
• bouncing
• running off
• throwing out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• crowning
• installing
• initiating
• enthroning
• inaugurating
• investing
• electing
• baptizing
• appointing
• inducting
• throning
• designating
• instating
• baptising