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Depute vs Uprise - What's the difference?

depute | uprise |

As verbs the difference between depute and uprise

is that depute is while uprise is (archaic) to rise; to get up; to appear from below the horizon.

As a noun uprise is

the act of rising; appearance above the horizon; rising.

depute

English

Verb

(deput)
  • (obsolete) To assign (someone or something) to or for something.
  • To delegate (a task etc.) to a subordinate.
  • * 2006 , Clive James, North Face of Soho , Picador 2007, p. 229:
  • Will Wyatt having moved up a notch, the project was deputed to a second team of producers whose judgement I didn't trust.
  • To deputize (someone), to appoint as deputy.
  • * Bible 2. Sam. xv. 3
  • There is no man deputed of the king to hear thee.
  • * Macaulay
  • Some persons, deputed by a meeting.
  • To appoint; to assign; to choose.
  • * Barrow
  • The most conspicuous places in cities are usually deputed for the erection of statues.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (lb) Deputy.
  • uprise

    English

    Verb

  • (archaic) To rise; to get up; to appear from below the horizon.
  • * 1874 , (Marcus Clarke), (For the Term of His Natural Life) Chapter VI
  • The great sky uprose from this silent sea without a cloud. The stars hung low in its expanse, burning in a violent mist of lower ether.
  • (archaic) To have an upward direction or inclination
  • * Tennyson
  • Uprose the mystic mountain range.
  • To rebel or revolt; to take part in an uprising.
  • * 1998 , William B. Griffen, Apaches at War and Peace (page 92)
  • They had decided to uprise rather than face punishment, and they wanted all the help they could get.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of rising; appearance above the horizon; rising.
  • References

    (Webster 1913)

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