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deposing

Aussprache: [dɪˈpoʊzɪŋ]

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Kontext: „politics“

(verb) to remove someone from a position of power, usually in a formal way. It’s like saying someone can no longer be in charge, often because of a decision or action.

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The military announced they were deposing the leader after the election was contested.

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They did not depose the ruler, and he continued to govern as usual.

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Why did they decide to depose the president?

Kontext: „legal“

(verb) to give formal testimony or evidence under oath, usually in a legal setting. It's like telling what you know about something important so that it can be used in a court case or investigation.

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The lawyer arranged for the witness to be deposing on the stand about what they saw.

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He did not succeed in deposing anyone, as all the witnesses refused to participate.

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Who will be deposing at the trial next week?

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