Unseat

/(ˌ)ʌnˈsiːt/

Synonyms for "unseat" (100 found)

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Verb(6 words)

behead decapitate depose deposed deposes deseat

break bring buckbuck offbust cashier deconsecrate defrock degrade depose deracinate dethrone

Noun(2 words)

change in governmentdeposing

Strong matches (30)

Verb(10 words)

dethrone dethroned dethrones dislodge dislodged displace divest eject evicted oust

Noun(2 words)

dethroning dislodging

disarticulate disbar discrown disenthrone disjoint dislocate dislodge dismiss dismount displacedrum outexcommunicate expelgive the gatekick upstairsliquidate luxate oust

Related words (50)

Verb(13 words)

ousted outdo outpace overthrew overthrown remove supplant supplants toppletopple regimetoppled unhorsed unhorses

Noun(7 words)

ousting overthrowingtip over easilytopplingtoppling eventtoppling governmentunhorsing

overthrow overturn pensionpension offpitch purgeread out ofremoveremove from officeretireroot outroot upstrip of officestrip of ranksuperannuate suspend throwthrow offtopple unchurch

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uncrown unfrock unhinge unhorse unjoint unplace unsaddle unthrone uproot

Adjective(1 words)

political overthrow

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5 relation types

More general

3 entries

displace move remove

More specific

5 entries

depose dethrone oust supplant unsaddle

Collocations

5 entries

unseat a candidateunseat a leaderunseat a monarchunseat from officeunseat the throne

Inflections

3 entries

unseated unseating unseats

Derivations

1 entries

unseating

Sample sentences

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We hope the challenger will unseat the incumbent.

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Martino joined Lorenzo in a coup to unseat Flavio.

Source: tatoeba (11711093)

The frightened horse reared up and unseated its rider.

Source: wiktionary

I was unseated from my bike after hitting an unexpected pothole.

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