In history and literature, to depose is to remove someone from power, often a king or leader. This is the more dramatic, "game of thrones" side of the word.

In the legal world, to depose means to take evidence from someone under oath. It is a grueling, tactical "marathon" used to uncover facts or trap witnesses in inconsistencies.

In legal settings, keep answers brief. Opposing counsel often asks broad questions hoping you will ramble and reveal new, unintended facts. 🛠️ The Vintage Collector: "Déposé"

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