"deposits" in the noun sense
1. deposit, sedimentation, alluviation
the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
2. sediment, deposit
matter that has been deposited by some natural process
3. deposition, deposit
the natural process of laying down a deposit of something
4. deposit, bank deposit
money deposited in a bank or some similar institution
5. down payment, deposit
a partial payment made at the time of purchase the balance to be paid later
6. deposit
money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use
"his deposit was refunded when he returned the car"
7. deposit
a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met
8. depository, deposit, depositary, repository
a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
9. deposit, deposition
the act of putting something somewhere
"deposits" in the verb sense
1. lodge, wedge, stick, deposit
put, fix, force, or implant
"lodge a bullet in the table"
"stick your thumb in the crack"
2. deposit, bank
put into a bank account
"She deposits her paycheck every month"
3. situate, fix, posit, deposit
put (something somewhere) firmly
"She posited her hand on his shoulder"
"deposit the suitcase on the bench"
"fix your eyes on this spot"
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