depose

From: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English | Date: 2008 | Copyright information

depose • verb  depose the leader/king synonyms : remove from office, remove, unseat, dethrone, oust, displace, dismiss, discharge, cashier, strip of rank, demote; inf. sack, fire, give the boot to.

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