Words Related To Power And Authority

2 words in this vocabulary list

verb to remove from a position of power or authority, especially from a throne

  • The rebels sought to disenthrone the corrupt monarch and establish a new government.
  • They're planning to disenthrone the current leader and put someone else in charge.
  • Let's disenthrone that jerk and show him who's boss!
  • Sometimes we need to disenthrone our own limiting beliefs in order to achieve our full potential.

adjective capable of being abdicated

  • The decision to abdicate the throne was deemed abdicable by the royal council.
  • I think it's totally abdicable for him to skip out on his responsibilities like that.
  • She made an abdicable move by bailing on us at the last minute.
  • Ignoring the warning signs was an abdicable mistake that led to disaster.