Defenition of the word abdicate
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Defenition of the word abdicate
- To renounce or relinquish a throne, right, power, claim, responsibility, or the like, in a formal manner.
- give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations; "The King abdicated when he married a divorcee"
- give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations
Synonyms for the word abdicate
Hypernyms for the word abdicate
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- give up
- renounce
- resign
- vacate
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