🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

पदच्युत करना

Pronunciation / Transliteration: padachyut karna

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Depose/dɪˈpəʊz/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"क्राantikariyon ne raja ko padachyut kar diya."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To remove someone from a powerful position, especially a monarch or ruler, usually by force.

    "The military junta staged a swift coup to depose the reigning president."
  2. 2

    To testify or give evidence under oath, typically in a legal deposition out of court.

    "The witness agreed to depose before the magistrate regarding the corporate fraud."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Old French 'deposer', coming from the Late Latin 'deponere', meaning to put down or lay aside, composed of 'de-' (down) and 'ponere' (to place). Over time, the legal and political senses evolved to mean removing someone from high office or testifying under oath.

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