Occupy a throne Crossword Clue

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Occupy a throne Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. royal authority; the dominion of a monarch
2. a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful
(verb)
1. be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
2. have sovereign power

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

THRONE (noun)
1. a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
2. the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.
THRONE (verb)
1. put a monarch on the throne
2. sit on the throne as a ruler
OCCUPY (verb)
1. consume all of one’s attention or time
2. be on the mind of

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

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Hint 4: Anagram

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