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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
de•pose /dɪˈpoʊz/USA pronunciation   v. [ ~ + obj], -posed, -pos•ing. 
  1. to remove from office or position, esp. high office:The nobles deposed the king.
See -pos-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
de•pose  (di pōz′),USA pronunciation v., -posed, -pos•ing. 
v.t. 
  1. to remove from office or position, esp. high office:The people deposed the dictator.
  2. Lawto testify or affirm under oath, esp. in a written statement:to depose that it was true.
  3. Lawto take the deposition of;
    examine under oath:Two lawyers deposed the witness.

v.i. 
  1. Lawto give sworn testimony, esp. in writing.
  • Vulgar Latin *posāre, Late Latin pausāre; see pose1
  • Old French deposer to put down, equivalent. to de- de- + poser
  • Middle English deposen 1250–1300
de•pos′a•ble, adj. 
de•pos′er, n. 

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