throning's Usage Examples:

The discredit into which Stanislaus had now fallen encouraged the Saxon party, led by Gabriel Podoski (1719-1777), to form a combination for the purpose of dethroning the king.

But Charles, intent on dethroning Augustus of Poland, held haughtily aloof.

A few years later he incurred the royal disfavour for gross malversation in the administration of public property, and failing to compromise matters with the king, fled to Germany and engaged in political intrigues with the adventurer Wilhelm von Grumbach (1503-1567) for the purpose of dethroning Frederick II.

The upshot of his oratory was the summoning of a rokosz, or national insurrection, to Sandomir, which was speedily joined by the majority of the szlachta all over the country, who openly proclaimed their intention of dethroning the king and chastising the senate, and sent Stadnicki to Transylvania to obtain the armed assistance of Stephen Bocskay.

card-carrying humanist who founded Star Trek had no doubt what he was doing: he was dethroning God.

And again this is a new gnostic pagan mysticism, dethroning reason, they say, so the soul can be free.

The situation was such as to tempt Napoleon on to an undertaking on which he had probably set his heart in the autumn of 1806, that of dethroning the Spanish Bourbons and of replacing them by a Bonaparte.

The papal answer was a bull excommunicating the German king, dethroning him and liberating his subjects from their oath of allegiance.

After a successful battle in Phrygia, the rebels had no difficulty in dethroning Michael (1057), who spent the rest of his life in a monastery.

few weeks later the Polish commander-in-chief formed a whole series of conspiracies for the purpose of dethroning his lawful sovereign, and openly placed himself beneath the protection of Louis XIV.

manifesto dethroning Dost Mahommed.

dethronen saying that the devil is the ruler of the world and the god of this age we are not dethroning God.

Synonyms:

cathedra, bishop's throne, peacock-throne, mercy seat, chair of state, musnud,

Antonyms:

sober, important, hire, e-mail, email,