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单词 depone
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depone

[ dih-pohn ]
/ dɪˈpoʊn /
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verb (used with or without object), de·poned, de·pon·ing.

to testify under oath; depose.

Origin of depone

1525–35; <Latin dēpōnere to put away, down, aside (Medieval Latin: to testify), equivalent to dē-de- + pōnere to put

Words nearby depone

depolarizing block, depoliticize, depollute, depolymerase, depolymerize, depone, deponent, Depo-Provera, depopulate, deport, deportation
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Example sentences from the Web for depone

  • The s itself is often supplied by the liquids m or n; as in expreme, depreme; compone, depone.

    The Gentle Shepherd: A Pastoral Comedy|Allan Ramsay
  • They had predicted it to Mrs Todgers, as she (Todgers) could depone, that very morning.

    Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit|Charles Dickens
  • I hope not,' said Miss, 'for we took care to depone them before they parted from us.'

    The Lyon in Mourning, Vol. 1|Robert Forbes

British Dictionary definitions for depone

depone
/ (dɪˈpəʊn) /

verb

law, mainly Scots law to declare (something) under oath; testify; depose

Word Origin for depone

C16: from Latin dēpōnere to put down, from de- + pōnere to put, place
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