throned

verb

Definition of thronednext
past tense of throne
as in crowned

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  1. crowned
  2. anointed
  3. created
Verb
  • Voting takes place over seven days, culminating in Fat Bear Tuesday, when one bear is crowned the fattest of the season.
    Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Five years after being crowned Queen of the North, Sophie Turner is back on TV playing another desperate woman pushed to her limits by men and misfortune.
    Andy Swift, TVLine, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of crowned
Verb
  • As a woman originally from the South, North Carolina to be exact, this brand will be a legacy-builder for Christie to influence more than just her peers and the publications and brands that have anointed her as a pivotal voice to pay attention to.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 15 Oct. 2024
  • Toni Morrison anointed him heir to James Baldwin.
    Parul Sehgal, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
Definition of anointed
Verb
  • First, given that an agent will be created with an express functional purpose, its performance can be measured and a business value can be attributed to it.
    Jason Andersen, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Reportedly, Becker obtained the answers to the puzzles in the early 2020s and subsequently created a Discord server to revitalize interest in the treasure hunt.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of created
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“Throned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/throned. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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