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What is the verb for thrones?

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throne
  1. (transitive, archaic) To place on a royal seat; to enthrone.
  2. (transitive, archaic) To place in an elevated position; to give sovereignty or dominion to; to exalt.
  3. (intransitive, archaic) To be in, or sit upon, a throne; to be placed as if upon a throne.
enthrone
  1. (transitive) To put on the throne in a formal installation ceremony called enthronement, equivalent to (and often combined with) coronation and/or other ceremonies of investiture
  2. (transitive, figuratively) To help a candidate to the succession of a monarchy (as a kingmaker does), or by extension in any other major organisation.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “Greed and pride and passion call on violence to defeat justice and enthrone blind force.”
      “Upon first glance, the steps taken by the Ranas to enthrone the new king would seem proper and in accord with the customs of the country.”
      “In 1591 the Portuguese launched an expedition to Kandy to enthrone Dom Philip, an heir of the dispossessed ruler.”
enthroned
enthroning
enthrones
enthroneth
  1. (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of enthrone
enthronest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of enthrone
throned
  1. simple past tense and past participle of throne
  2. Examples:
    1. “A shopper could enter the room, shaped like a throned cartoon monarch, through its bulbous hollow belly, which closed with a zipper.”
      “However, his reign also didn't last long and in 717 Leo III was throned.”
      “From Basil I the throned Christ predominated.”
throning
  1. present participle of throne
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