Synonyms of unseat

Antonyms of unseat

Collocations of unseat

rival team
Frequency: 70 %

The underdog team unseated their rival team in a surprising victory.

incumbent president
Frequency: 60 %

The new candidate unseated the incumbent president in the election.

defending champion
Frequency: 50 %

The young athlete unseated the defending champion in a thrilling match.

top seed
Frequency: 45 %

The unranked player unseated the top seed in a major upset.

longtime leader
Frequency: 40 %

The new CEO unseated the longtime leader of the company with innovative ideas.

Idiomatic Expressions for unseat

  • Phrase: unseat a champion
    Meaning: to defeat or dethrone a reigning champion in a competition or contest
    Usage: The underdog team managed to unseat the defending champions in a thrilling final match.