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Depone vs Repone - What's the difference?

depone | repone |

As verbs the difference between depone and repone

is that depone is (legal) to testify, especially in the form of a deposition while repone is to replace.

depone

English

Verb

(depon)
  • (legal) To testify, especially in the form of a deposition.
  • (legal) To take the deposition of; to depose.
  • To lay, as a stake; to wager.
    • (Hudibras)
  • To lay down.
    • (Southey)

    Anagrams

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    repone

    English

    Verb

    (repon)
  • To replace.
  • * 1852 , Cases Decided in the Court of Session, Teind Court
    • On 5th June Stephenson and Company presented a petition to be reponed , and the Sheriff pronounced an interlocutor reponing them.
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