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RELEGATED

(verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Relegated.

Relegated - as a verb

Refer to another person for decision or judgment

Example: "She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pass onsubmit

Assign to a lower position; reduce in rank

Example: "She was demoted because she always speaks up"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
breakbumpdemotekick downstairs
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
assigndelegatedeputedesignate
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Expel, as if by official decree

Example: "He was banished from his own country"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
banishbar
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
expelkick outthrow out
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Assign to a class or kind

Example: "How should algae be classified?"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
classify

Example Sentences

"He was relegated to the bench for the remainder of the game."
"My favorite team was relegated to a lower division."
"I felt relegated to the role of bystander in the conversation."
"The old computer was relegated to a storage room."
"He was relegated to the status of assistant manager after the restructuring."
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Word Game Points

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

RELEGATED has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is RELEGATED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, relegated is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RELEGATED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is RELEGATED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, relegated is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RELEGATED has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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