Dethrone and Replace

Dethrone

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

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

Nearby Words: dethronement, dethroning

Replace verb - To take the place of.

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

humanity	dethrone humanity	replace humanity
hero	dethrone hero	replace hero
man	dethrone man	replace man
husband	dethrone husband	replace husband
Other words: king, father, brother, daughter.

Prince and Pauper: One early story of his (dated to the early Forties) featured an evil duke who after shaving his moustache became the exact copy of the king and plotted to dethrone and replace him.

Source: Creator / Benito Jacovitti

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