01 v. t. To appoint as deputy or agent; to commission to act in one's place; to delegate.
imp. & p. p.
Deputed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Deputing
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To appoint as deputy or agent; to commission to act in one's place; to delegate.“There is no man deputed of the king to hear thee.” — 2. Sam. xv. 3.“Some persons, deputed by a meeting.” — Macaulay.
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To appoint; to assign; to choose.[R.]“The most conspicuous places in cities are usually deputed for the erection of statues.” — Barrow.