Abdicate
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Abdicate
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1 v. t.
To surrender or relinquish, as sovereign power; to withdraw definitely from filling or exercising, as a high office, station, dignity; as, to abdicate the throne, the crown, the papacy.
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2 v. t.
To renounce; to relinquish; -- said of authority, a trust, duty, right, etc.
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3 v. t.
To reject; to cast off.
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4 v. t.
To disclaim and expel from the family, as a father his child; to disown; to disinherit.
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5 v. i.
To relinquish or renounce a throne, or other high office or dignity.
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6 v. t.
To surrender or relinquish, as sovereign power; to withdraw definitely from filling or exercising, as a high office, station, dignity; as, to abdicate the throne, the crown, the papacy.
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7 v. t.
To renounce; to relinquish; -- said of authority, a trust, duty, right, etc.
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8 v. t.
To reject; to cast off.
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9 v. t.
To disclaim and expel from the family, as a father his child; to disown; to disinherit.
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10 v. i.
To relinquish or renounce a throne, or other high office or dignity.