deposes
- present tense form of depose (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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One night, after shooting wrapped for the day, Ruffalo went home to prepare for a big scene in which Bilott deposes DuPont’s CEO.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 29, 2019
“There was no one I could tell that I had been wounded, that I had a concussion,” one woman deposes.
From New York Times • Jul. 25, 2017
As Hagopian writes, “ESSA deposes one of the cruelest aspects of the test-and-punish policy under NCLB: the so-called ‘Adequate Yearly Progress’ annual test score improvement requirement that labeled nearly every American school failing.”
From Salon • Jan. 9, 2016
Three months of missed targets, and the catfish deposes the leaders he or she has been shadowing.
From BBC • Oct. 22, 2013
So the hero conquers and deposes the weaker brother.
From Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn by Chambers, R. W.
