| VERB | social | enthrone, invest, vest | provide with power and authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| social | enthrone, throne | put a monarch on the throne |
| Meaning | Provide with power and authority. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | invest, vest | |
| Narrower | crown, coronate | invest with regal power |
| enthrone, throne | put a monarch on the throne | |
| ordain, consecrate, ordinate, order | appoint to a clerical posts | |
| ordain | invest with ministerial or priestly authority | |
| Broader | install, instal | put into an office or a position |
| Opposite | divest, disinvest | deprive of status or authority |
| Spanish | invertir, investir | |
| Catalan | invertir | |
| Nouns | enthronement | the ceremony of installing a new monarch |
| Meaning | put a monarch on the throne. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Example | "The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago" | |
| Synonym | throne | |
| Broader | invest, vest, enthrone | Provide with power and authority |
| Opposite | dethrone | Remove a monarch from the throne |
| Spanish | entronizar | |
| Nouns | enthronement, enthronization, enthronisation | the ceremony of installing a new monarch |
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