Definitions

1. verb

to give evidence or testimony in a court of law

“She deponed in the trial, providing crucial testimony.”

2. verb

to lay or place something down

“He deponed the heavy box on the table.”

3. noun

a statement or testimony given in evidence

“The deponer’s statement was crucial to the case.”

4. noun

a person who gives evidence or testimony

“The deponer was a key witness in the trial.”