deposited

Left at bank

Deposited is the past tense of deposit, which means to put something down or place it somewhere, often for safekeeping or as part of a process.

You deposit money in a bank account, and sediment gets deposited by rivers over time.

She deposited the check on Friday.

Layers of silt were deposited along the riverbed.

The word carries a sense of deliberate placement rather than casual dropping.

embedded

lodged

Fixed firmly within

laid · set down · dropped · positioned · stored · put · rested · situated · stowed · parked

sediment

sediment

Particles settling in liquid

  • siltWaterborne earth particles
  • alluviumWater-deposited loose sediment
  • strataParallel geological layers

moraine · drift · delta · loess · layer · accumulation · settling · precipitate · residue · mineral

secured

vault

Secure storage chamber

entrusted · collateral · escrow · bond · surety · guarantee · pledge · down payment · earnest money · retainer

banking

account

Record of dealings

savings · check · teller · ATM · statement · funds · transfer · wire · slip · cashier

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banking/financial action

depositedwithdrawn

Emotionally distant, disengaged

withdrew · cashed out · debited · removed · took out

physical placement

depositedremoved

Taken from position

picked up · retrieved · collected · taken away · lifted

geological/natural accumulation

depositederoded

Gradually degraded by elements

washed away · worn away · scoured · weathered · stripped away

Phrases
Family

deposit, deposition, depository, deposits, depositing, depositor, depositary, depositories, redeposit

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