definition of
deposit

[1] #1 deposit v. [lodge, wedge, stick] put, fix, force, or implant; "lodge a bullet in the table"; "stick your thumb in the crack". wn

[2] #2 deposit v. [bank] put into a bank account; "She deposits her paycheck every month". wn

[3] #3 deposit v. [situate, fix, posit] put (something somewhere) firmly; "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot". wn

[4] #4 deposit n. [sedimentation, alluviation] the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating. wn

[5] #5 deposit n. [sediment] matter that has been deposited by some natural process. wn