Difference between Depose and Depone

What is the difference between Depose and Depone?

Depose as a verb is to put - or lay down. while Depone as a verb is to testify, especially in the form of a deposition.

Depose

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To put - or lay down. To remove (a leader) from (high) office, without killing the incumbent. To give evidence or testimony, especially in response to interrogation during a deposition To take, swear an oath. To interrogate and elicit testimony during a deposition, typically by a lawyer.

Depone

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To testify, especially in the form of a deposition.To take the deposition of; to depose.

We hope you now know whether to use Depose or Depone in your sentence.

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