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Depute

verb
(past & past part. deputed; pres. part. deputing)
1.
Transfer power to someone.  Synonym: delegate.
2.
Appoint as a substitute.  Synonyms: deputise, deputize.
3.
Give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person).  Synonyms: assign, delegate, designate.






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