déposer — meaning in English
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English meaning
- check noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
- depose verb To remove someone, especially a ruler or leader, from power.
- deposit noun A sum of money paid into a bank account, or an initial partial payment made to secure a purchase.
- overthrow verb To remove a government or leader from power by force.
- supplant verb To take the place of; to replace, to supersede.
Senses
déposer is used for these senses in English:
- check (transitive) To leave in safekeeping.
- overthrow (transitive) To bring about the downfall of (a government, etc.), especially by force; to usurp.
- put down To halt, eliminate, stop, or squelch, often by force.
- put down To terminate a call on (a telephone); to hang up.
- put down To add a name to a list.
- put down (obsolete, printing) To set type in lowercase; to switch type from capital to lowercase letters.
- set down (transitive, , especially, _, British) To place, especially on the ground or a surface; to cease carrying; to deposit; to allow passengers to alight.
- supplant (transitive, obsolete) To uproot, to remove violently.
check — full definition
- noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
- noun A written order instructing a bank to pay a stated sum (spelled "cheque" in British English).
- noun The bill for a meal, especially in a restaurant.
- noun In chess, a position where the king is under direct threat of capture.
- verb To examine or verify something.
depose — full definition
- verb To remove someone, especially a ruler or leader, from power.
- verb To give sworn testimony, or to formally question someone under oath, especially in a legal case.