depose
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
depose/dɪˈpəʊz/
▶verb
- 1 remove from office suddenly and forcefully.
- 2 Law testify to or give (evidence) under oath, especially in writing.
– origin ME: from OFr. deposer, from L. deponere (see deponent), but influenced by L. depositus and OFr. poser ‘to place’.
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