enthrone

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb provide with power and authority
  2. verb put a monarch on the throne

Etymology

From en- + throne; compare earlier enthronize, inthronize.

In classic literature

Synonyms

invest, vest

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