Depose
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Depose [dih-pohz]

NOUN

NOUN

  • To testify under oath.

  • To remove from a throne or a position.

  • To put down.

  • To force to give up position.

Example

"The public was outrageous and deposed the ruler in the country."

"She got nervous when she went before the jury to depose the truth."

Synonyms

Dethrone, Dismiss, Demote, Impeach, Overthrow, Unseat, Bounce, Break, Degrade, Displace

Antonyms

Allow, Promote, Obey, Upgrade, Crown, Enthrone, Throne, Baptize, Appoint, Relocate, Banish