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depose

/dɪˈpoʊz/

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verb

/dɪˈpoʊz/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по отстранению кого-либо от должности или власти, часто законными или политическими средствами.

A verb used to indicate the act of removing someone from a position of power or authority, often through legal or political means.

  1. Remove from powerC1formal

    To remove someone, especially a ruler or leader, from a position of authority.

    ruСвергнуть

    • The king was deposed by a military coup.
    • The dictator was deposed after years of protests.
    • The board voted to depose the CEO due to misconduct.

    Synonymsdethronedisplaceoustoverthrowremovetoppleunseat

    Antonymsappointcrownenthroneinaugurateinstallinvest

  2. Testify under oathC1formal

    To give sworn testimony, especially in a legal setting.

    ruДавать показания под присягой

    • The witness deposed that she saw the defendant at the scene.
    • He was called to depose in the trial.
    • The lawyer asked the expert to depose regarding the evidence.

    Synonymsattestbear witnesssweartestify

Forms
  • deposed past participle
  • deposed past simple
  • deposing present participle
  • deposes third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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