单词 | depose |
释义 | depose —deposable, adj. —deposer, n. /di pohz"/, v. , deposed, deposing. v.t. 1. to remove from office or position, esp. high office: The people deposed the dictator. 2. to testify or affirm under oath, esp. in a written statement: to depose that it was true. 3. Law. to take the deposition of; examine under oath: Two lawyers deposed the witness. v.i. 4. to give sworn testimony, esp. in writing. [1250-1300; ME deposen < OF deposer to put down, equiv. to de- DE- + poser < VL *posare, LL pausare; see POSE1] |
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