deposit \depos"it\, v. t. imp.  p. p. deposited; p. pr. 
   vb. n. depositing. l. depositus, p. p. of deponere. see
   depone, and cf. deposit, n.
   1. to lay down; to place; to put; to let fall or throw down
      as sediment; as, a crocodile deposits her eggs in the
      sand; the waters deposited a rich alluvium.
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            the fear is deposited in conscience.  --jer. taylor.
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   2. to lay up or away for safe keeping; to put up; to store;
      as, to deposit goods in a warehouse.
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   3. to lodge in some one's hands for safe keeping; to commit
      to the custody of another; to intrust; esp., to place in a
      bank, as a sum of money subject to order.
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   4. to lay aside; to rid one's self of. obs.
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            if what is written prove useful to you, to the
            depositing that which i can not but deem an error.
                                                  --hammond.
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   note: both this verb and the noun following were formerly
         written deposite.
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see also:
deposited depositing depone deposit deposite