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- \in-ˈthrōn, en-\
- /ɪnˈθrəʊn/
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- \in-ˈthrōn, en-\
Definitions of enthrone word
- noun enthrone Install (a monarch) on a throne, especially during a ceremony to mark the beginning of their rule. 1
- transitive verb enthrone give authority or power to 1
- verb enthrone When kings, queens, emperors, or bishops are enthroned, they officially take on their role during a special ceremony. 0
- verb enthrone If an idea is enthroned, it has an important place in people's life or thoughts. 0
- verb enthrone to place on a throne 0
- verb enthrone to honour or exalt 0
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enthrone popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
enthrone usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for enthrone
verb enthrone
- crown — A crown is a circular ornament, usually made of gold and jewels, which a king or queen wears on their head at official ceremonies. You can also use crown to refer to anything circular that is worn on someone's head.
- inaugurate — to make a formal beginning of; initiate; commence; begin: The end of World War II inaugurated the era of nuclear power.
- instate — to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.
- instal — to place in position or connect for service or use: to install a heating system; to install software on a computer.
- install — to place in position or connect for service or use: to install a heating system; to install software on a computer.
Antonyms for enthrone
verb enthrone
- dethrone — If a king, queen, or other powerful person is dethroned, they are removed from their position of power.
- change — If there is a change in something, it becomes different.
- confuse — If you confuse two things, you get them mixed up, so that you think one of them is the other one.
- denounce — If you denounce a person or an action, you criticize them severely and publicly because you feel strongly that they are wrong or evil.
- destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
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