depute[verb]Synonyms: delegate, commission, deputize
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
de‧pute /dɪˈpjuːt/
verb[
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: French;
Origin: députer, from Latin deputare 'to give a particular job to someone', from putare 'to consider']
depute somebody to do something formal to tell or allow someone to do something instead of you
[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲