[ UK /dɪpˈə‍ʊz/ ]
[ US /dɪˈpoʊz/ ]
VERB
  1. make a deposition; declare under oath
  2. force to leave (an office)
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How To Use depose In A Sentence

  • Lord A---- has tasted all the _nouveaux plats à la mode_, for at Paris new dishes are as frequently invented as new bonnets or caps; and the proficiency in the culinary art which he has acquired will render him an oracle at his clubs, until the more recent arrival of some other epicurean from the French capital deposes his brief sovereignty. The Idler in France
  • The Twelfth" officially commemorates the July 12, 1690, triumph of Protestant King William of Orange versus the Catholic he deposed from the English throne, James II, at the Battle of the Boyne south of Belfast. Latest Headlines - ABC 7 News
  • Gregory's procedure was little less revolutionary than that of the King, but the claim to depose might appear as only a concomitant to the power already wielded by Popes in bestowing crowns, while for Gregory it had by this time become the copingstone in the fabric of those relations between Church and State which he and his party were building up. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304
  • The king was deposed by his people.
  • He served 24 years and was eventually deposed by a right-wing military coup.
  • Richard lasted only two years before he was deposed by Henry Tudor, a relation to the House of Lancaster but with no realistic hereditary claim to the throne.
  • Clergy and lay deputies to a special convention of the diocese on November 7 voted to invite Bishop Duncan back into leadership of the diocese 50 days after the House of Bishops of The Episcopal Church voted to remove ( "depose") him. Stand Firm
  • He deposed his father in a palace coup in 1970.
  • Two neighboring countries and three rebel armies have been fighting since 1998 to depose him.
  • The period in force is to be for the duration necessary forOUR military of all OUR nations to depose the puny yes-men'encharged 'with our military' chains of command 'to carry out the orders ofthe puppets put in position to rule all our countries for the benefit of the international vermin who install and pay them and thus exercise their tyranny over us all. ATTENTION! WE DEMAND MARTIAL LAW!
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