Deposes
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:11 pts7 letters
Definition of Deposes
verb
- To put down; to lay down; to deposit; to lay aside; to put away.
- To remove (a leader) from (high) office, without killing the incumbent.
"A deposed monarch may go into exile as pretender to the lost throne, hoping to be restored in a subsequent revolution."
- To give evidence or testimony, especially in response to interrogation during a deposition
- To interrogate and elicit testimony from during a deposition; typically done by a lawyer.
"After we deposed the claimant we had enough evidence to avoid a trial."
- To take or swear an oath.
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SYNONYMS
declare
ANTONYMS
restore