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relegate

verb
/ˈrɛlɪɡeɪt/

Meaning

to assign to a lower rank, position, or category

Example Sentences

The manager decided to relegate the player to the bench.

Synonyms

demote, downgrade, consign, assign

Antonyms

promote, elevate, upgrade

Collocations

relegate someone, relegate to the background, relegate responsibility

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