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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

dethroned

/dɛθˈroʊnd/ verb · British & US
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What does dethroned mean?

verb

To remove someone or something from a position of power or authority, often as a result of a change in circumstances or a loss of popularity.

Example

"The scandal led to the politician being dethroned as party leader."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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