depose
verb (used with object)
to remove from office or position, especially high office.
deposer
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a word derived from
depose.
Example Sentences
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His would-be deposer, however, may have to move fast, while there is still a country to run.
From Time Magazine Archive
The deposer of the Souis was Liyuen, who some years before had been given the title of Prince of Tang.
From China by Demetrius Charles Boulger
Duke of Lancaster, Henry IV., the deposer and successor of Richard II.
From Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 by Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay
That I shall continue all my life a friend to religion, an enemy to superstition, a supporter of good kings, and a deposer of tyrants.”
From Calamities and Quarrels of Authors by Isaac Disraeli
