dethrone
verb (used with object)
to remove from a throne; depose.
is dethroning
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present progressiveof dethrone (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Burger King has announced it is dethroning its King in favor of a new ad campaign that features their healthy food options.
From Time β Aug. 24, 2011
