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abdicate

British pronunciation/ˈæbdɪkˌe‍ɪt/
American pronunciation/ˈæbdəˌkeɪt/
to abdicate
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

(of a monarch or ruler) to step down from a position of power

synonyms : renounce
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2

to not accept or complete an obligation or duty

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Examples
1The czar had to abdicate the throne.
2You abdicate responsibility.
3He abdicated.
4She abdicated.
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