deposition, n.
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the act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office
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deposition dethronement
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the act of putting something somewhere
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deposit deposition
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(law) a pretrial interrogation of a witness; usually conducted in a lawyer's office
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deposition
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the natural process of laying down a deposit of something
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deposit deposition
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