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enthrone

enth·rone

UK/ɪnˈθɹəʊn/ uncommon

verb

1.

provide with power and authority

  • “They vested the council with special rights”
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2.

put a monarch on the throne

  • “The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago”
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Origin

From en- + throne; compare earlier enthronize, inthronize.

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