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What does dethrone mean?

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Verb
  1. To depose; to forcibly relieve a monarch of the monarchy.
  2. To remove any governing authority from power.
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I think Jay Cutler was at his best, but it wasn't good enough to dethrone the reigning Mr. Olympia, Ronnie Coleman.
We dethrone the heroes of the day and exalt new ones in the journals and popular media.
It could soon dethrone the local cable-TV firm as the dominant provider of pay-TV services.
Venus' next foe is Australia's Alicia Molik, who has confidence she can dethrone the queen of Flushing Meadows.
Valen is the last of royal blood and no one will dethrone him because no one wants the country to fall out of the hands of your family.
With Saturday's all-around finals set up as a Russian duel, Chaschina was asked if she could dethrone the reigning world champ.

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