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deposing

Pronunciation: [dɪˈpoʊzɪŋ]

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Learn how to use deposing in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “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.

Example

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

Example

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

Example

Why did they decide to depose the president?

How to pronounce deposing

Pronunciation: [dɪˈpoʊzɪŋ]

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