depose

🇺🇸 /dɪˈpəʊz/ 🇬🇧 /dɪˈpəʊz/
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verb
R

To forcibly remove someone from a position of power, especially a ruler or leader.

The people demanded that the corrupt leader be deposed.

translation

v. To forcibly remove someone from a position of power, especially a ruler or leader.

Word Forms

3rd Present deposes
Past deposed
Perfect deposed
Progressive deposing