Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to deputize
Participle: deputized
Gerund: deputizing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | deputize |
| you | deputize |
| he;she;it | deputizes |
| we | deputize |
| you | deputize |
| they | deputize |
Perfect
| I | have deputized |
| you | have deputized |
| he;she;it | has deputized |
| we | have deputized |
| you | have deputized |
| they | have deputized |
Past
| I | deputized |
| you | deputized |
| he;she;it | deputized |
| we | deputized |
| you | deputized |
| they | deputized |
Pluperfect
| I | had deputized |
| you | had deputized |
| he;she;it | had deputized |
| we | had deputized |
| you | had deputized |
| they | had deputized |
Future
| I | will deputize |
| you | will deputize |
| he;she;it | will deputize |
| we | will deputize |
| you | will deputize |
| they | will deputize |
Future Perfect
| I | will have deputized |
| you | will have deputized |
| he;she;it | will have deputized |
| we | will have deputized |
| you | will have deputized |
| they | will have deputized |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | deputize |
| you | deputize |
| he;she;it | deputize |
| we | deputize |
| you | deputize |
| they | deputize |
Perfect
| I | have deputized |
| you | have deputized |
| he;she;it | have deputized |
| we | have deputized |
| you | have deputized |
| they | have deputized |
Imperfect
| I | deputized |
| you | deputized |
| he;she;it | deputized |
| we | deputized |
| you | deputized |
| they | deputized |
Pluperfect
| I | had deputized |
| you | had deputized |
| he;she;it | had deputized |
| we | had deputized |
| you | had deputized |
| they | had deputized |
Conditional
Present
| I | would deputize |
| you | would deputize |
| he;she;it | would deputize |
| we | would deputize |
| you | would deputize |
| they | would deputize |
Perfect
| I | would have deputized |
| you | would have deputized |
| he;she;it | would have deputized |
| we | would have deputized |
| you | would have deputized |
| they | would have deputized |
Imperative
| you | deputize |
| we | Let's deputize |
| you | deputize |
Verbs conjugated like 'deputize'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'deputize'
deputise,
decatize,
dentize,
depoetize,
depute,
despotize,
hepatize,
peptize,
appetize,
baptize,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. English deputy
3. Proto-Indo-European *-id-
4. Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
5. Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
6. Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
7. Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
8. Late Latin -izōder.
9. Middle French -iserbor.
10. Middle English -isen
11. English -ize
12. English deputize
13. From deputy + -ize.
Sample Sentences
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I deputize you to act for me while I'm away.
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Gringoire, on the other hand, stuck with equal firmness to the fact that he was deputizing for a brother officer who was sick — so sick that he had mislaid his orders. [1929, Ford Maddox Ford, No Enemy:]
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What he wanted was someone who could really deputize for him when he was away on business – clearly not the job for a secretary but, because of years of experience and a willingness to take responsibility, one that the previous holder of the post had taken on. [2014, Tony Proctor, Creative Problem Solving for Managers:]
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It is commonly used in the theatre where an understudy essentially deputizes for an indisposed actor. [2016, Ian Cunningham, The Handbook of Work Based Learning, page 111:]