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desceptered

desceptered is the simple past and past participle of descepter.

Meaning of descepter

Verb

descepter (third-person singular simple present descepters, present participle desceptering, simple past and past participle desceptered)

  1. To deprive of a scepter; to deprive of the status of monarch or of authority.
    • Shall the czar be desceptered, or shall the publishers and the reading public remain subject to his sway?1906 August 4, “The Matter with Madden”, in Appeal to Reason, number 557, Girard, Kan., page 4
    Synonyms:
    unscepter

Questions about desceptered

What is desceptered the simple past and past participle of?
Desceptered is the simple past and past participle of descepter.

Words near desceptered in the dictionary

  1. descent groups
  2. descent vehicle
  3. descent vehicles
  4. descents
  5. descepter
  6. desceptered
  7. desceptering
  8. descepters
  9. desceptre
  10. desceptred
  11. desceptres

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Adapted from Wiktionary: desceptered (page history and authors); descepter (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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