depone[verb]Synonyms: testify, depose, mount, swear
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depone verb.
[dɪ'pǝʊn] Chiefly
Scot. LME.[Latin deponere lay aside, put down, (in medieval Latin) testify, from de- DE- 1 + ponere to place.]1. verb trans. & intrans. State, declare, or testify on oath in court; depose. (Foll. by
that,
to.)
LME.2. verb trans. Lay down (a burden, an office).
M16-M19. ■ deponer noun a person who depones, a deponent (
DEPONENT noun 2)
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