Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
decrown
verb
/dɪˈkraʊn/
Definition
To remove a crown from someone, or to strip of authority or status.
Examples
- After many years of rule, the king was decrowned during the rebellion.
- The sudden scandal led the committee to decrown the former champion.
Meaning
The act of taking away someone’s crown, often implying a loss of power or honor.
Synonyms
- depose
- unthrone
- displace
- remove
