deposed

de·pose

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [dih-pohz]
- /dɪˈpoʊz/
- /dɪˈpəʊz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dih-pohz]
- /dɪˈpoʊz/

Definitions of deposed word

verb with object deposed to remove from office or position, especially high office: The people deposed the dictator. 1
verb with object deposed to testify or affirm under oath, especially in a written statement: to depose that it was true. 1
verb with object deposed Law. to take the deposition of; examine under oath: Two lawyers deposed the witness. 1
verb without object deposed to give sworn testimony, especially in writing. 1
noun deposed Simple past tense and past participle of depose. 1

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Origin of deposed

First appearance:

before 1250

One of the 11% oldest English words

1250-1300; Middle English deposen < Old French deposer to put down, equivalent to de- de- + poser < Vulgar Latin *posāre, Late Latin pausāre; see pose1

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Parts of speech for Deposed

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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deposed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for deposed

adjective deposed

witnessed — to see, hear, or know by personal presence and perception: to witness an accident.

Just one Synonym for deposed

Antonyms for deposed

verb deposed

allowed — to let have; give as one's share; grant as one's right: to allow a person $100 for expenses.
obeyed — to comply with or follow the commands, restrictions, wishes, or instructions of: to obey one's parents.
promoted — to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further: to promote world peace.

All 3 Antonyms of deposed