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appoint vs deputize

deputize vs appoint

appoint and deputize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appoint No No Yes No
deputize No No Yes No
As verbs, deputize is a hyponym of appoint; that is, deputize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than appoint:
  • appoint: assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
  • deputize: appoint as a substitute
appoint (verb) deputize (verb)
furnish appoint as a substitute
assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to act as a substitute
create and charge with a task or function
Difference between appoint and deputize

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