deponer

v.

1 to drop, to set aside (abandonar) (actitud).

2 to remove from office (destituir) (ministro, secretario).

deponer a alguien de su cargo to strip somebody of his/her office

3 to put aside.

Ella depuso su actitud She put aside her attitude.

4 to dethrone, to tumble, to depose, to bring down.

El gerente depuso a Ricardo The manager deposed Richard.

Ella depuso su confesión She deposed her confession.

5 to throw up, to be sick, to vomit, to puke.

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deponer

Conjugation model [PONER], like {{link=poner}}poner (pp depuesto,-a)

► verbo transitivo

1 (dejar) to lay down, set aside; (las armas) to lay down

■ depuso su cólera tras la explicación que le dieron he set aside his anger when he was given an explanation

2 (destituir) to remove from office; (a un rey) to depose

3 DERECHO (exponer) to declare, testify, give evidence about

► verbo intransitivo

1 (defecar) to defecate

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1. VT

1) (=dejar) [+ armas] to lay down; [+ actitud] to change

no conseguirás que deponga su actitud — you won't be able to persuade him to change his attitude

2) (=quitar) [+ rey] to depose; [+ gobernante] to oust, overthrow; [+ ministro] to remove from office

2. VI

1) (Jur) to give evidence

2) CAm, Méx (=vomitar) to vomit

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1.

verbo transitivo

1) (abandonar) <armas> to lay down

depuso su actitud — he abandoned his stance

2) <rey> to depose; <gobierno/presidente> to overthrow, topple

2.

deponer vi

1) (Fisiol)

a) (defecar) to defecate

b) (AmC, Méx fam) (vomitar) to throw up (colloq)

2) (Der) to make a statement o (frml) deposition; testigo to testify

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= put down.

Ex. The implication is that these are books to be picked up, looked at, leafed through and put down again.

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* deponer las armas = put down + weapons.

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1.

verbo transitivo

1) (abandonar) <armas> to lay down

depuso su actitud — he abandoned his stance

2) <rey> to depose; <gobierno/presidente> to overthrow, topple

2.

deponer vi

1) (Fisiol)

a) (defecar) to defecate

b) (AmC, Méx fam) (vomitar) to throw up (colloq)

2) (Der) to make a statement o (frml) deposition; testigo to testify

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= put down.

Ex: The implication is that these are books to be picked up, looked at, leafed through and put down again.

* deponer las armas = put down + weapons.

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deponer [E22 ]

vt

A

(abandonar): depuso su actitud y se entregó he abandoned his stance and gave himself up

decidieron deponer las armas they decided to lay down their arms

B ‹rey› to depose; ‹gobierno/presidente› to overthrow, topple

a raíz del escándalo fue depuesto de su cargo as a result of the scandal he was removed from office

■ deponer

vi

A (Fisiol)

1 (defecar) to defecate

2 (AmC, Méx fam) (vomitar) to throw up (colloq)

B (Der) to make a statement o (frml) deposition; (ante un tribunal) to testify

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deponer

♦ vt

1. [abandonar] [actitud] to drop, to set aside;

[armas] to lay down;

le conminaron a deponer su actitud inmediatamente they ordered him to modify his behaviour immediately;

el grupo rebelde depuso las armas the rebel group laid down their arms

2. [destituir] [ministro, secretario, presidente] to remove from office;

[líder, rey] to depose;

deponer a alguien de su cargo to strip sb of his/her office

3. CAm, Méx [vomitar] to vomit

♦ vi

1. Formal Med [defecar] to defecate

2. Formal Der [declarar] to testify, to give evidence;

deponer ante el juez to testify before a judge

3. CAm, Méx [vomitar] to vomit

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deponer

<part depuesto>

I v/t

1 ministro, presidente dismiss; rey depose

2 armas lay down

II v/i JUR give evidence, testify

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deponer {60} vt

1) : to depose, to overthrow

2) : to abandon (an attitude or stance)

3)

deponer las armas : to lay down one's arms

deponer vi

1) testificar: to testify, to make a statement

2) evacuar: to defecate