Abdicate - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈæbdɪkeɪt|
Brit.
|ˈæbdɪkeɪt|
verb
- give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations (syn: renounce)
The King abdicated when he married a divorcee
Extra examples
The king was forced to abdicate.
The king abdicated the throne.
King Alfonso XIII abdicated in favour of his eldest son.
The king was forced to abdicate the throne.
The King abdicated when he married a divorcee
If the King does not abdicate, he will have to be dethroned
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: abdicate
he/she/it: abdicates
present participle: abdicating
past tense: abdicated
past participle: abdicated
I/you/we/they: abdicate
he/she/it: abdicates
present participle: abdicating
past tense: abdicated
past participle: abdicated
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