abdicate | ||
1. | [ verb ] (work) give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations | |
Synonyms: | renounce | |
Examples: | "The King abdicated when he married a divorcee" |
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Related terms: | vacate abdicator abdication renunciation abdication | |
Similar spelling: |
abdicator abdicable abdication abdias abatic |