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enthrone

 
Dictionary: en·throne   (ĕn-thrōn') pronunciation

tr.v., -throned, -thron·ing, -thrones.
    1. To seat on a throne.
    2. To invest with sovereign power or with the authority of high office.
  1. To raise to a lofty position; exalt.
enthronement en·throne'ment n.

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The verb has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: provide with power and authority
  Synonyms: invest, vest

Meaning #2: put a monarch on the throne
  Synonym: throne
  Antonym: dethrone (meaning #1)


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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - sætte på tronen, ophøje

Nederlands (Dutch)
kronen, verheffen

Français (French)
v. tr. - couronner, introniser (un roi), placer sur le trône, introniser (un évêque)

Deutsch (German)
v. - inthronisieren

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - ενθρονίζω

Italiano (Italian)
incoronare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - entronar, exaltar

Русский (Russian)
возвести на престол

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - coronar, entronar, entronizar

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - placera på tronen, installera (biskop), hedra

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
使登位, 使占最高地位, 立...为王, 推崇

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 使登位, 使占最高地位, 立...為王, 推崇

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 왕위에 앉히다, 숭상하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 即位させる, 司教に任じる, あがめる

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يمجد, يتوج‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮הושיב על כס-מלכות, רומם‬


 
 
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