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ABDICATE

(verb)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Abdicate.

How to pronounce abdicate:

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Abdicate - as a verb

Give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations

Example: "The king abdicated when he married a divorcee"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
renounce

Example Sentences

"The king was forced to abdicate his throne."
"After years of ruling, the queen decided to abdicate."
"The president announced his intention to abdicate the presidency."
"The board of directors asked the CEO to abdicate his position."
"The dictator refused to abdicate power despite protests."
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Word Game Points

Is ABDICATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, abdicate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ABDICATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is ABDICATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, abdicate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ABDICATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is ABDICATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, abdicate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ABDICATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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