| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| depone |
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| SYLLABICATION: | de·pone |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  d -p n |
| VERB: | Inflected forms: de·poned, de·pon·ing, de·pones
| | TRANSITIVE VERB: | To testify or declare under oath. | | INTRANSITIVE VERB: | To give testimony. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Middle English deponen, from Medieval Latin d pnere, from Latin, to put down : d-, de- + pnere, to put; see apo- in Appendix I.
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