| Main Entry: |
depose |
| Part of Speech: |
verb |
| Definition: |
oust from position |
Synonyms: |
boot out,
bounce,
break,
can*, cashier, chuck,
degrade, demote, dethrone, discrown,
dismiss,
displace, downgrade, drum out, eject, freeze out, give heave-ho, impeach, kick out,
overthrow, remove from office, ride out on rail, run out of town, send packing,
subvert, throw out, throw out on ear, uncrown, unfrock, unmake, unseat,
upset
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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