DETHRONEMENT Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word dethronement. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DETHRONEMENT
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displacement | nounn | |||||||
noun • act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics • an event in which something is displaced without rotation • the act of uniform movement • (chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets free a constituent element from a compound • (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that transfers affect or reaction from the original object to some more acceptable one • to move something from its natural environment • act of removing from office or employment | ||||||||
ousting | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out | ||||||||
overthrow | verbv | |||||||
noun • the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force) • the act of disturbing the mind or body verb • cause the downfall of; of rulers • rule against | ||||||||
removal | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of removing • dismissal from office | ||||||||
deposal | nounn | |||||||
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unseating | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • remove from political office • dislodge from one's seat, as from a horse | ||||||||
deposition | nounn | |||||||
noun • the natural process of laying down a deposit of something • (law) a pretrial interrogation of a witness; usually conducted in a lawyer's office • the act of putting something somewhere • the act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office |