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Noun throne has 3 senses

throne - the chair of state of a monarch, bishop, etc.; "the king sat on his throne"
--₁ is a kind of chair
--₁ has particulars:
cathedra, bishop's throne; mercy seat; musnud; peacock-throne

Derived forms: verb throne₂, verb throne₁
toilet, can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne - a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
--₂ is a kind of plumbing fixture
--₂ is a part of
toilet, lavatory, lav, can, john, privy, bathroom; bathroom, bath
--₂ has parts: toilet bowl; toilet seat
--₂ has particulars:
flushless toilet; flush toilet, lavatory; potty seat, potty chair
throne - the position and power of one who occupies a throne
--₃ is a kind of position, post, berth, office, spot, billet, place, situation

Derived forms: verb throne₂, verb throne₁

Verb throne has 2 senses

throne - sit on the throne as a ruler
--₁ is one way to govern, rule

Derived forms: noun throne₃, noun throne₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
enthrone, throne - put a monarch on the throne; "The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago"
--₂ is one way to invest, vest, enthrone

Derived forms: noun throne₃, noun throne₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody