"deputise" meaning in English

See deputise in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: deputises [present, singular, third-person], deputising [participle, present], deputised [participle, past], deputised [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} deputise (third-person singular simple present deputises, present participle deputising, simple past and past participle deputised)
  1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of deputize. Tags: UK, alt-of, nonstandard Alternative form of: deputize
    Sense id: en-deputise-en-verb-Lvnkmo3z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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