Synonyms of depose

Antonyms of depose

Collocations of depose

depose a ruler
Frequency: 80 %

The rebels conspired to depose the ruler and establish a new government.

depose a dictator
Frequency: 75 %

The international community worked together to depose the dictator and restore democracy to the country.

depose a witness
Frequency: 70 %

The defense attorney tried to depose the witness to gather more information about the case.

depose a monarch
Frequency: 65 %

The revolutionaries sought to depose the monarch and establish a republic.

depose a leader
Frequency: 60 %

The opposition party planned to depose the current leader in the upcoming election.

Idiomatic Expressions for depose

  • Phrase: depose a witness
    Meaning: to take a sworn statement from a witness outside of a courtroom setting
    Usage: The lawyer deposed the witness to gather more information for the case.