de'poser

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depose (dɪˈpəʊz) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb
1.  (tr) to remove from an office or position, esp one of power or rank
2.  law to testify or give (evidence, etc) on oath, esp when taken down in writing; make a deposition
 
[C13: from Old French deposer to put away, put down, from Late Latin dēpōnere to depose from office, from Latin: to put aside; see depone]
 
de'posable
 
adj
 
de'poser
 
n

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