Appoint and Uncrown

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Appoint verb - To pick (someone) by one's authority for a specific position or duty.

Usage example: was appointed to the council on national security

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Uncrown is an antonym for appoint.

Uncrown verb - To remove from a position of prominence or power (as a throne).

Usage example: Edward VIII effectively uncrowned himself when he insisted upon marrying an American divorcée

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Appoint is an antonym for uncrown.

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Uncrown and Appoint. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/appoint/uncrown

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