approve vs depose

approve

verb
  • To consider worthy (to); to be pleased (with); to accept. 

  • To officially sanction; to ratify; to confirm; to set as satisfactory. 

  • To make profit of; to convert to one's own profit — said especially of waste or common land appropriated by the lord of the manor. 

  • To regard as good; to commend; to be pleased with; to think well of. 

depose

verb
  • To testify; to bear witness; to claim; to assert; to affirm. 

  • To put down; to lay down; to deposit; to lay aside; to put away. 

  • To interrogate and elicit testimony from during a deposition; typically done by a lawyer. 

  • To take or swear an oath. 

  • To remove (a leader) from (high) office, without killing the incumbent. 

  • To give evidence or testimony, especially in response to interrogation during a deposition 

How often have the words approve and depose occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )