Antonyms of verb dethrone

1 sense of dethrone

Sense 1
dethrone -- (remove a monarch from the throne; "If the King does not abdicate, he will have to be dethroned")
       Antonym of enthrone (Sense 2)
      => enthrone, throne -- (put a monarch on the throne; "The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dethrone

1 sense of dethrone

Sense 1
dethrone -- (remove a monarch from the throne; "If the King does not abdicate, he will have to be dethroned")
       => divest, disinvest -- (deprive of status or authority; "he was divested of his rights and his title"; "They disinvested themselves of their rights")

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