Both Uses of
depose
in
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- The evil side of my nature, to which I had now transferred the stamping efficacy, was less robust and less developed than the good which I had just deposed.†
p. 87..8 *
- And this again, that that insurgent horror was knit to him closer than a wife, closer than an eye; lay caged in his flesh, where he heard it mutter and felt it struggle to be born; and at every hour of weakness, and in the confidence of slumber, prevailed against him and deposed him out of life.†
p. 106..5
Definition:
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(depose as in: deposed the witness) to question another under oath and record another's legal statement