Vocabulary Word
Word: depose
Definition: dethrone; remove from office; give a deposition; testify
Definition: dethrone; remove from office; give a deposition; testify
Sentences Containing 'depose'
Both these witnesses depose that Mr. McCarthy was walking alone.
However, if those whom it more concerns think fit to be of another opinion, I am ready to depose, when I shall be lawfully called, that no European did ever visit those countries before me.
Such an idol as that found in the secret groves of Queen Maachah in Judea; and for worshipping which, King Asa, her son, did depose her, and destroyed the idol, and burnt it for an abomination at the brook Kedron, as darkly set forth in the 15th chapter of the First Book of Kings.
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