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depose (v )
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1. ( literally, " put down" ) put out of office; dethrone
Did the king abdicate, or was the --ed. 2. state under oath; testify; swear He --ed on the witness stand that he had never taken a bribe. |
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impose (v)
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put on as a burden, duty, tax, etc; inflict
Cleaning up after the job is the repair crew's responsibility. Don't let them -- it on you. |
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postpone( v )
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( literally, " put after " ) put off; defer; delay
Our instructor has --ed the test until tomorrow to give us an extra day to study.. |
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superimpose ( v )
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put on top of or over; attach as an addition
Today's snowfall --ed a fresh two inches on yesterday's accumulation. |
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transpose (v)
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( literally, " put across') change the relative order of ; interchange
There is a misspelled word on your paper, " strenght, " correct it by --ing the last two letters. |
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put
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