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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 en·throne /ɪnˈθron, ɛn-/
 (vt.)立…為王,使登極,任為主教,崇拜

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 En·throne v. t.
 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.
    Beneath a sculptured arch he sits enthroned.   --Pope.
    It [mercy] is enthroned in the hearts of kings.   --Shak.
 2. Eccl. To induct, as a bishop, into the powers and privileges of a vacant see.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 enthrone
      v 1: provide with power and authority; "They vested the council
           with special rights" [syn: invest, vest] [ant: divest]
      2: put a monarch on the throne; "The Queen was enthroned more
         than 50 years ago" [syn: throne] [ant: dethrone]