Overthrow
Overthrow verb - Rule against.
Unthrone and overthrow are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unthrone" instead a verb "Overthrow".
Nearby Words: overthrown, overthrowing
Unthrone
Unthrone verb - To remove from a position of prominence or power (as a throne).
Usage example: the board of directors unthroned the CEO when it became clear that he was not going to reverse the company's sagging fortunes anytime soon
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