Depose and Remove

Depose

Depose verb - To remove from a position of prominence or power (as a throne).
Usage example: a military junta deposed the dictator after he had bankrupted the country

Remove is a synonym for depose in overthrow topic. In some cases you can use "Remove" instead a verb "Depose".

Nearby Words: deposition, deposing

Remove

Remove verb - To rid oneself of (a garment).

Depose is a synonym for remove in dismiss topic. You can use "Depose" instead a verb "Remove", if it concerns topics such as away.

Common collocations

power depose power remove power
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