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Abdication
01
the formal act of giving up a position of power, especially the throne
formeel
grammaticale informatie
Voorbeelden
The monarch's sudden abdication created uncertainty about the succession.
02
the failure to fulfill a responsibility or perform a duty
afkeurend
formeel
Voorbeelden
Critics described the government's inaction as an abdication of responsibility.
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