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• v  transfer power to someone
• v  appoint as a substitute
• v  give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

• I am sure the Commissioner, Lord Trenchard, will depute an official to see him.

• delegate
• deputize
• deputise
• designate
• assign

News & Articles

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• Police: Man Rammed Car Into Ex-Girlfriend’s House
  A Sacramento man is accused of ramming his car into his ex-girlfriend's home during a domestic depute.
  Aug. 5, 2013 - CBS Sacramento