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Collocations for king - noun

1. male ruler

ADJ.

rightful | anointed, crowned | uncrowned
(figurative) He became the uncrowned king of the East End, scoring 28 goals in his first season.
deposed, exiled

VERB + KING

become | crown (sb), make sb, proclaim sb
He was crowned king at the age of fifteen. | The new king was crowned immediately.
depose, put aside

KING + VERB

reign, rule, rule (over) sb/sth
The kings of Sicily also ruled over the southern part of Italy.
abdicate
the king''s decision to abdicate

PREP.

under a/the ~
Life under the new king was very different.
~ of
the King of Spain

2. playing card

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