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DEPONE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Make a deposition; declare under oath

Synonyms:

depone; depose; swear

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Hypernyms (to "depone" is one way to...):

declare (state emphatically and authoritatively)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

Derivation:

deponent (a person who testifies or gives a deposition)

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