Dismiss
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
Dismiss is a synonym for depose in oust topic. You can use "Dismiss" instead a verb "Depose", if it concerns topics such as fire, unseat, oust from position.
Nearby Words: deposition, deposing
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| authority | dismiss authority | depose authority |
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