inthronize

/ɪnˈθroʊnaɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to place a person in a throne or give a monarch or other ruler their official position of power

“The king’s coronation ceremony marked the day his son was inthronized as the new ruler of the kingdom.”

2. verb

to give official recognition or authority to a person or thing

“The new law was inthronized as the standard policy for the government.”

Synonyms

  • enthronize
  • install

Antonyms

  • dethrone
  • oust