depose
Meaning of depose
verb
- remove from office suddenly and forcefully.
he had been deposed by a military coup
- testify to or give (evidence) under oath, typically in a written statement.
every affidavit shall state which of the facts deposed to are within the deponent's knowledge
Middle English: from Old French deposer, from Latin deponere (see deponent), but influenced by Latin depositus and Old French poser ‘to place’.
Information about depose
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of depose is: deposes.
- Languages in which depose is used:
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Hyphenation of depose
de-pose
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- depose is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
depose synonyms
Meaning swear:
Meaning remove forcibly from power:
Meaning tip (something) over so that it is on its side or upside down:
Meaning remove (a government or person in authority) from power; overthrow:
Meaning dismiss from a job:
Meaning remove (a government or person in authority) from power:
Meaning remove from a position of authority or dominance:
Meaning supersede and replace:
Meaning remove (someone) from a job or position of authority:
Meaning order or allow to leave; send away:
Meaning tell (someone) officially that they can or must leave a place or situation:
Meaning drive out or expel (someone) from a position or place:
Meaning officially make (someone) leave a school or other organization:
Meaning force or throw (something) out in a violent or sudden way:
Meaning move (someone) to a lower position or rank, usually as a punishment:
Meaning a person handling payments and receipts in a shop, bank, or business:
Meaning dismiss from employment:
Meaning dismiss (an employee) from a job:
Meaning end, cancel, or dismiss suddenly and ruthlessly:
Meaning throw (someone) out of a window:
Meaning give evidence as a witness in a law court:
Meaning provide or serve as clear evidence of:
Meaning commit oneself to and begin (an enterprise or responsibility); take on:
Meaning state a fact or belief confidently and forcefully:
Meaning formally announce the beginning of (a state or condition):
Meaning claim that one has (a quality or feeling), especially when this is not the case:
Meaning state or assert to be the case:
Meaning accept or yield to a superior force or to the authority or will of another person:
Meaning state or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof:
Meaning declare or state solemnly or emphatically:
Meaning be entitled or appointed to act or speak for (someone), especially in an official capacity:
Translation of depose
- French: déposer, témoigner
- German: enttronen
- Italian: deporre, dichiarare, testimoniare
- Spanish: derrocar, atestar, testificar, jurar, deponer, atestiguar
Anagrams of depose
Words that rhyme with depose
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