DEPOSE


Meaning of DEPOSE in English

v. 1 tr. remove from office, esp. dethrone. 2 intr. Law (usu. foll. by to, or that + clause) bear witness, esp. on oath in court.

[ ME f. OF deposer after L deponere: see DEPONENT, POSE(1) ]

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