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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
aggrandize, anoint, apotheose, apotheosize, beatify, canonize, chair, crown, deify, elevate, ennoble, enshrine, exalt, glamorize, glorify, immortalize, inaugurate, induct, install, instate, invest, lionize, magnify, make legendary, place, place in office, put in, raise, saint, sanctify, set up, throne, uplift
Dictionary Results for enthrone:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
enthrone
    v 1: provide with power and authority; "They vested the council
         with special rights" [syn: invest, vest, enthrone]
         [ant: disinvest, divest]
    2: put a monarch on the throne; "The Queen was enthroned more
       than 50 years ago" [syn: enthrone, throne] [ant:
       dethrone]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Enthrone \En*throne"\, v. t. [Pref. en- + throne: cf. OF.
   enthroner. Cf. Inthronize.]
   1. To seat on a throne; to exalt to the seat of royalty or of
      high authority; hence, to invest with sovereign authority
      or dignity.
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            Beneath a sculptured arch he sits enthroned. --Pope.
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            It [mercy] is enthroned in the hearts of kings.
                                                  --Shak.
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   2. (Eccl.) To induct, as a bishop, into the powers and
      privileges of a vacant see.
      [1913 Webster]
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