Definitions

1. verb

to remove from office or power, especially as a result of a vote of no confidence.

“The government was forced to depose the president after widespread protests.”

2. verb

to remove or take out of a place or position, especially to put in a museum or a safe place.

“The archaeologists carefully deposed the ancient artifacts from the excavation site.”

3. noun

the act of removing someone from office or power.

“The deposition of the king marked the end of the monarchy.”