VERB | social | depose, force out | force to leave (an office) |
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communication | depose, swear, depone | make a deposition |
Sounds | dihpow'z | |
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Rhymes | Ambrose ... Windows: 49 rhymes with owz... |
Meaning | Force to leave (an office) . | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Synonym | force out | |
Narrower | overthrow, subvert, overturn, bring down | Cause the downfall of |
Broader | oust, throw out, drum out, boot out, kick out, expel | Remove from a position or office |
Spanish | deponer, destituir | |
Catalan | deposar | |
Nouns | deposition | the act of deposing someone |
Meaning | make a deposition; declare under oath. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
Synonyms | swear, depone | |
Entailed by | perjure | knowingly tell an untruth in a legal court and render oneself guilty of perjury |
Broader | declare | state emphatically and authoritatively |
Spanish | atestar, atestiguar, deponer, jurar, testificar | |
Catalan | deposar | |
Nouns | deposer | a person who testifies or gives a deposition |
deposition | (law) a pretrial interrogation of a witness |
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