depose
gb/dɪpˈoʊz/ us/dɪpˈoʊz/
C1
Engleză
megbuktat, trónfoszt, eskü alatt kihallgat, eskü alatt kijelent
VERB
C1
FORMAL
1
Tipar de utilizare:
depose [someone]; depose [someone] from [office/power]; be deposed as [role]
The army deposed the president in a bloodless coup.
A hadsereg egy vértelen puccs során megbuktatta az elnököt.
The king was deposed after months of protests.
A királyt hónapokig tartó tüntetések után megfosztották a trónjától.
Several ministers were arrested after trying to depose the government.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The dictator was deposed by the army.
A hadsereg megbuktatta a diktátort.
Protesters wanted to depose the president.
A tüntetők meg akarták buktatni az elnököt.
Greșeală frecventă:
Do not confuse deposed with disposed. A deposed leader has been removed from power.
Sens
Remove from power
Colocații
depose a president
|depose a king
|depose a dictator
|depose a leader
|be deposed in a coup
|depose someone from office
|depose someone from power
|newly deposed
|recently deposed
Sinonime
oust (common in news; suggests being forced out)
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overthrow (stronger; often suggests violent or revolutionary action)
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remove (more general and less formal)
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unseat (often used for removing someone from an elected or powerful position)
Antonime
install (to put someone into a position of power)
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appoint (to officially give someone a position)
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enthrone (to make someone a monarch; more specific and formal)
Teme
politics
|government
|power
|conflict
Definiție
to force a leader or important official to leave their position
To remove someone from an important position of power, especially a ruler or political leader, usually by force or official action.
VERB
C1
LEGAL
2
Tipar de utilizare:
depose [someone]; be deposed by [lawyer/attorney]; be deposed in [case/lawsuit]
The company’s lawyers deposed three former employees last week.
A cég ügyvédei a múlt héten három volt alkalmazottat hallgattak ki eskü alatt.
She was deposed for nearly six hours in the discrimination lawsuit.
A diszkriminációs perben közel hat órán át hallgatták ki eskü alatt.
Attorneys plan to depose the witness before the trial begins.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The lawyer deposed the witness.
Az ügyvéd eskü alatt hallgatta ki a tanút.
He was deposed in the case yesterday.
Tegnap ebben az ügyben eskü alatt hallgatták ki.
Greșeală frecventă:
In legal news, be deposed often means be questioned under oath, not removed from office.
Sens
Question under oath
Colocații
depose a witness
|depose the plaintiff
|depose the defendant
|depose an executive
|depose someone under oath
|be deposed by lawyers
|be deposed for several hours
|depose someone in a lawsuit
|deposition testimony
Sinonime
question (more general; does not necessarily mean under oath)
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examine (formal legal term for questioning a witness)
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interview (less formal and not necessarily under oath)
Teme
law
|courts
|evidence
Definiție
to ask someone legal questions that they must answer truthfully under oath before a trial
In law, to question a witness or party under oath before a trial as part of a deposition.
VERB
C2
LEGAL
3
Tipar de utilizare:
depose that [clause]; depose to [facts]; depose and say [clause]
In the affidavit, she deposed that the documents were authentic.
Az eskü alatt tett nyilatkozatában kijelentette, hogy a dokumentumok hitelesek.
The officer deposed to the facts set out in the report.
A tiszt eskü alatt megerősítette a jelentésben foglalt tényeket.
The witness duly deposed that he had seen the accident from across the street.
Exemple pentru cursanți
She deposed that the statement was true.
Eskü alatt kijelentette, hogy az állítás igaz.
The witness deposed under oath.
A tanú eskü alatt nyilatkozott.
Greșeală frecventă:
This use is formal and legal; in ordinary speech, use testify, state, or say.
Sens
Give sworn evidence
Colocații
depose that
|depose to the facts
|depose under oath
|duly depose
|depose and say
|deposed in an affidavit
Sinonime
testify (more common; often used for giving evidence in court)
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swear (emphasizes making a statement under oath)
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state (more general and less specifically legal)
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attest (formal; emphasizes confirming something as true)
Antonime
deny (to say that something is not true)
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retract (to take back a previous statement)
Teme
law
|courts
|evidence
Definiție
to say something officially and truthfully in a legal statement
In law, to state something formally under oath, especially in a deposition, affidavit, or written legal statement.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
depose
IPA
GB/dɪpˈoʊz/
US/dɪpˈoʊz/
Silabe și accent
de - pose (2 silabe)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pose)
Forme ale cuvântului
Verb
- Base: depose
- 3rd Person Singular: deposes
- Present Participle: deposing
- Past: deposed
Expresii
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