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Verb depute has 3 senses
- delegate, depute - transfer power to someone
--1 is one way to delegate, designate, depute, assign
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something to somebody
- depute, deputize, deputise - appoint as a substitute
--2 is one way to appoint, charge
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
- delegate, designate, depute, assign - give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
--3 is one way to appoint, charge
Sample sentence:
They depute him to write the letter
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