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unseated

[/ʌnˈsiːtɪd/]
verb (past tense/past participle)
removido do cargo; derrubado do assento
1. Removed from a position of power, authority, or office
The incumbent president was unseated in the election.
O presidente incumbente foi removido do cargo nas eleições.
2. Thrown or knocked off a seat, especially from a horse or vehicle
The rider was unseated when the horse jumped unexpectedly.
O cavaleiro foi derrubado quando o cavalo saltou inesperadamente.
3. Displaced or dislodged from a secure position
The champion was unseated by the challenger in the final match.
O campeão foi destronado pelo desafiante na final.
Synonyms
removeddeposeddisplaceddislodgedtoppledthrown
Antonyms
seatedinstalledinstalled in officeenthroned

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
removido do cargo; derrubado
Most common usage in contemporary Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
destituído; derrubado do assento
More formal in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

unseat from power
unseat the champion
be unseated from office
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