Deposals

/dɪˈpoʊzəlz/ noun

Definition

Plural of deposal; multiple instances of removing people from power or authority.

Etymology

Simple plural of 'deposal,' formed by adding '-s.' The singular form comes from 'depose' + '-al.'

Kelly Says

History is full of dramatic deposals—from the fall of Napoleon to the recent overthrow of various dictators—and each one changes the course of nations in unexpected ways.

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