encoronate

/ɛnˈkɔrəneɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to crown or place a crown on the head of a monarch or other dignitary

“The king was en coronated in a grand ceremony at the cathedral.”

2. verb

to confer the crown or a similar symbol of authority on someone

“The new queen was en coronated in a ceremony attended by dignitaries from around the world.”

Synonyms

  • crown
  • enthronize
  • invest

Antonyms

  • dethrone
  • remove