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desponer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • depose verb To remove someone, especially a ruler or leader, from power.
  • oust verb To force someone out of a position of power or place, often against their will.

Senses

desponer is used for these senses in English:

  • depose (transitive) To remove (a leader) from (high) office without killing (them).
  • oust (transitive) To expel; to remove.

depose — full definition

  1. verb To remove someone, especially a ruler or leader, from power.
  2. verb To give sworn testimony, or to formally question someone under oath, especially in a legal case.

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