dethrone
v[Tn]
(a) remove (a ruler) from the throne; depose 废黜(君主).
(b) (fig 比喻) remove (sb) from a position of authority or influence 使(某人)失去权势; 撵下台; 挤走
a government adviser dethroned by a younger expert 被较年轻的专家挤走的政府顾问.
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