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DEPUTE Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word depute. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word depute. (close relations)
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delegate
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person appointed or elected to represent others

verb

• transfer power to someone

• give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

assign
verbv
verb

• give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

• give out

• attribute or credit to

• select something or someone for a specific purpose

• attribute or give

• make undue claims to having

• transfer one's right to

• decide as to where something belongs in a scheme

designate
verbv
adjective satellite

• appointed but not yet installed in office

verb

• assign a name or title to

• give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

• indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively

• decree or designate beforehand

• design or destine

appoint
verbv
verb

• create and charge with a task or function

• assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to

• furnish

commission
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a special group delegated to consider some matter

• a fee for services rendered based on a percentage of an amount received or collected or agreed to be paid (as distinguished from a salary)

• the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions

• the state of being in good working order and ready for operation

• a group of representatives or delegates

• a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something

• an official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces

• the act of committing a crime

• a special assignment that is given to a person or group

verb

• put into commission; equip for service; of ships

• place an order for

• charge with a task

entrust
verbv
verb

• confer a trust upon

• put into the care or protection of someone

deputise
verbv
verb

• act as a substitute

• appoint as a substitute

deputize
verbv
verb

• act as a substitute

• appoint as a substitute

Best Hypernyms For DEPUTE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for depute, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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