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deposit

[dih-poz-it] / dɪˈpɒz ɪt /
NOUN
down payment; money saved
Synonyms
STRONGEST
security
STRONG
drop installment pledge retainer stake warranty
WEAK
money in the bank partial payment
Antonyms
STRONG
break whole
WEAK
debit withdrawal
NOUN
accumulation of solid
Synonyms
STRONG
alluvium delta deposition dregs drift grounds lees precipitate precipitation sediment settlings silt
Antonyms
WEAK
debit withdrawal
VERB
locate, put in place for safekeeping
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accumulate amass collect deliver hoard install invest save stash transfer
STRONG
bank commit ditch drop entrust garner keep lay park place plant plop plunk precipitate repose rest settle store stow treasure
WEAK
give in trust lay away plunk down put aside put by salt away sit down sock away squirrel away stock up
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disperse dissipate divide hold scatter spend squander throw away waste
STRONG
be active depart disorder do energize move neglect unsettle upset use wait
WEAK
take away take out

Example Sentences

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She told the BBC it took almost a year for her aunt's deposit of £9,600 to be returned.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

“The moment you say ‘I’m buying it’ and you send over a deposit or money, that insurance policy should start,” Fix said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Parents can also deposit money from tax refunds or pay bonuses into the 529 — but, once again, not at the expense of these other, more urgent goals below, experts said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

For a $1 deposit, a client could “buy” $100 of stock.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

They studied every stream, every walnut tree, every bear cave, and every flint-stone deposit in their vicinity.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

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