Depose and Replace

Depose

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

Replace and depose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Replace" instead a verb "Depose".

Nearby Words: deposition, deposing

Replace

Replace verb - To take the place of.

Depose and replace are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Depose" instead a verb "Replace".

Common collocations

government depose government replace government
king depose king replace king
president depose president replace president
father depose father replace father
Other words: brother, members.

Both words in one sentence

  • In Mistborn: The Original Trilogy, after the fall of the Lord Ruler, Elend Venture crowned himself king of the Central Dominance and set up a parliamentary body called the Assembly with far-reaching powers, including the ability to depose and replace him.
  • She returns decades later to depose her twin sister Taramis of Khauran and replace her.
  • The Three Musketeers conspire to depose Louis XIV and replace him with his twin brother Philippe.
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