depose

[De*poseĀ·]

When you force someone in authority out of office a politician, a king, or a cheerleading captain you depose them.

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To lay down; to divest one's self of; to lay aside.

Verb
make a deposition; declare under oath

Verb
force to leave (an office)


v. t.
To lay down; to divest one's self of; to lay aside.

v. t.
To let fall; to deposit.

v. t.
To remove from a throne or other high station; to dethrone; to divest or deprive of office.

v. t.
To testify under oath; to bear testimony to; -- now usually said of bearing testimony which is officially written down for future use.

v. t.
To put under oath.

v. i.
To bear witness; to testify under oath; to make deposition.


Depose

De*pose" , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deposed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Deposing.][FF. d'82poser, in the sense of L. deponere to put down; but from pref. d'82- (L. de) + poser to place. See Pose, Pause.] 1. To lay down; to divest one's self of; to lay aside. [Obs.]
Thus when the state one Edward did depose, A greater Edward in his room arose.
2. To let fall; to deposit. [Obs.]
Additional mud deposed upon it.
3. To remove from a throne or other high station; to dethrone; to divest or deprive of office.
A tyrant over his subjects, and therefore worthy to be deposed.
4. To testify under oath; to bear testimony to; -- now usually said of bearing testimony which is officially written down for future use. Abbott.
To depose the yearly rent or valuation of lands.
5. To put under oath. [Obs.]
Depose him in the justice of his cause.

Depose

De*pose", v. i. To bear witness; to testify under oath; to make deposition.
Then, seeing't was he that made you to despose, Your oath, my lord, is vain and frivolous.

To lay down; to divest one's self of; to lay aside.

To bear witness; to testify under oath; to make deposition.

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