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abdicate

verb

/ˈæbdɪkeɪt/

Meaning

To give up a position of power or responsibility, especially a throne.

The king decided to abdicate the throne.

abdicate responsibility

resign, renounce, relinquish, quit, surrender

assume, claim, retain

abdicate the throne, abdicate power, abdicate responsibility, forced to abdicate

to officially assign, appoint, or indicate something or someone

Becoming larger or more extensive; increasing in size, number, or importance.

to make smooth and shiny by rubbing; to improve or refine

to make a written copy of spoken words or notes

To show or exhibit something to be seen.

to move backward and forward or from side to side while hanging