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uncrown
verb as in depose
verb as in dethrone
Example Sentences
Related: Donald Trump to take center stage at Republican primary debate Leading his closest competitor, former Florida governor Bush, by more than 10 points in the polls, Trump is the default king the other Republicans will have to uncrown.
Uncrown, un-krown′, v.t. to deprive of a crown, to dethrone.—adj.
Most of the representative city sheets, irrespective of political leanings, had for years been flaying the fifth ward king, seeking to uncrown him.
A sunless and half-hearted summer drown'd The flowers in needful and unwelcom'd rain; And Autumn with a sad smile fled uncrown'd From fruitless orchards and unripen'd grain.
Our agitators must uncrown this German 'culture'.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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