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desbancar

/desbanˈkaɾ/

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verb/desbanˈkaɾ/

to unseat, oust; to surpass, overtake; to go bust

“Si hay una forma de desbancar a Allende, mejor hazlo”, indicó Nixon en el encuentro, según el manuscrito de Helms, que forma parte de los documentos desclasificados por Estados Unidos y publicados ahora por primera vez."If there is any way to unseat Allende, better do it", said Nixon at the meeting, according to Helms' manuscript, which was among the documents declassified by the United States and published for the first time.

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old Spanish des- Spanish des- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeg-der. Proto-Germanic *bankizder. Old French bankbor. Spanish banco Spanish -ar Spanish desbancar From des- + banco + -ar.