verb🔗ShareTo put down; to lay down; to deposit; to lay aside; to put away."The teacher deposes her notes from the lesson onto the desk for her students to review. "politicsgovernmentroyalstatehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo 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."politicsgovernmentroyalhistorypositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo give evidence or testimony, especially in response to interrogation during a deposition"The witness deposed about the events leading up to the accident during the legal deposition. "lawgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo 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."lawgovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo take or swear an oath."Before the student could testify, the teacher asked him to depose the oath of truth. "politicsgovernmentroyallawhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo testify; to bear witness; to claim; to assert; to affirm."In court, the witness will depose that she saw the defendant running from the store. "lawpoliticsgovernmentstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading