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English verb: abdicate

1. abdicate (social) give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations


SamplesThe King abdicated when he married a divorcee.


Synonymsrenounce


Pattern of useSomebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)give up, renounce, resign, vacate









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