📚 Depose, verb. 🔉 /dɪˈpəʊz/ 🇬🇧 ❓ Definition (with object): Remove from office suddenly and forcefully. ❗️ Examples: 1. He had been deposed by a military coup. 2. His physicality is extraordinarily powerful, and he paces around the office like a miserably deposed silverback gorilla now unsure of anything other than his own brute strength. 3. But even though he was unceremoniously deposed from office last year, could the mild-mannered leader really be capable of such deeds? 4. Clergy members found guilty of such a charge can be admonished, removed from office or, in extreme cases, be deposed from holy orders - ‘unfrocked’. 5. He has been in exile since being deposed by military coup in 1967. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌀 @cambridge_dic