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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024de•pose /dɪˈpoʊz/USA pronunciation v. [ ~ + obj], -posed, -pos•ing. - to remove from office or position, esp. high office:The nobles deposed the king.
See -pos-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024de•pose (di pōz′),USA pronunciation v., -posed, -pos•ing. v.t. - to remove from office or position, esp. high office:The people deposed the dictator.
- Lawto testify or affirm under oath, esp. in a written statement:to depose that it was true.
- Lawto take the deposition of;
examine under oath:Two lawyers deposed the witness.
v.i. - Lawto give sworn testimony, esp. in writing.
- Vulgar Latin *posāre, Late Latin pausāre; see pose1
- Old French deposer to put down, equivalent. to de- de- + poser
- Middle English deposen 1250–1300
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