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Word: Depose
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French deposer, from Latin deponere (see deponent), but influenced by Latin depositus and Old French poser ‘to place’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈpəʊz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
remove from office suddenly and forcefully
Short Definition:remove from office suddenly
Examples:- he had been deposed by a military coup
Definition:
testify to or give (evidence) under oath, typically in a written statement
Short Definition:testify to or give evidence under oath
Examples:- every affidavit shall state which of the facts deposed to are within the deponent's knowledge
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