enthrone
verb
Pronunciation: ɪnˈθroʊn
Definition
Formally seat a monarch or bishop on a throne to signify the start of their reign or office.
Examples
The queen was enthroned in a grand ceremony at Westminster Abbey.
After the election, the new patriarch was enthroned before thousands of followers.
The royal family gathered to watch the prince be enthroned as the new king.
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