deseat

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Definition of deseat

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (intransitive, rare, transitive)Synonym of unseat.
    “Hereupon Asshur-upallit takes up arms, invades Babylonia, deseats and kills Nazi-bugas, and places upon the throne a brother of the murdered Kara-khar-das, a younger son of Purna-puriyas, by name Kurri-galzu, or Durri-galzu.”
    “"Senator Parris!" John scoffed. "Well ain't we political, though?" / "Yeah, Pop," Ramey asked, stabbing a chunk of steak, "didn't he get deseated or dismembered or something?"”
    “This activates the senior flight attendant, who explains that, since the plane has not yet reached the gate for "deplaning," the time is not yet ripe for deseating.”
    “Fran stepped out of the way and let the rope drop as he arched his back, lowered his head and pig rooted with a sharp twist to the left and the right, intent on deseating a phantom rider.”
    “"Passengers, we are on final approach to the SS Empyrean. Please do not deseat."”

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Etymology

From de- + seat.

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