Defenition of the word depute
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Defenition of the word depute
- To authorise someone to act on his/her behalf.
- To give something to (a person), or assign a task to (a person).
- transfer power to someone
- give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
- appoint as a substitute
Synonyms for the word depute
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- allocate
- appoint
- assign
- commit
- delegate
- deputise
- deputize
- designate
- order
- organize
Similar words in the depute
Hyponyms for the word depute
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- advance
- break
- bump
- cast
- delegate
- demote
- depute
- devolve
- elevate
- kick downstairs
- kick upstairs
- mandate
- place
- post
- promote
- raise
- reassign
- regiment
- relegate
- task
- transfer
- upgrade
Hypernyms for the word depute
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- appoint
- assign
- charge
- delegate
- depute
- designate
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