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de·pute
 depute
- pronunciation:
- d
pyut
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
deputed, deputes, deputing |
| definition 1: |
to choose as a representative or representatives.
- similar words:
- delegate
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| definition 2: |
to delegate (authority or responsibility) to another or others.
- similar words:
- delegate
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| related words: |
assign, charge, entrust, send |
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