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Noun
/ˌabdiˈkāSHən/,
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abdications, plural;
  1. An act of abdicating or renouncing the throne
    • - Edward VIII did not marry until after his abdication
  2. Failure to fulfill a responsibility or duty
    • - we are witnessing an abdication of responsibility on the part of state governments
  1. a formal resignation and renunciation of powers
  2. the act of abdicating
  3. (abdicate) give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations; "The King abdicated when he married a divorcee"
  4. Abdication (from the Latin abdicatio, disowning, renouncing, from ab, away from, and dicare, to declare, to proclaim as not belonging to one) is the act of renouncing and resigning from a formal office, especially from the supreme office of state. ...
  5. The Abdication is a 1974 British historical drama film directed by Anthony Harvey and starring Peter Finch, Liv Ullmann, Cyril Cusack, Graham Crowden and James Faulkner. The film's score was composed by Nino Rota.
  6. (abdicate) To surrender, renounce or relinquish, as sovereign power; to withdraw definitely from filling or exercising, as a high office, station, dignity; as, to abdicate the throne, the crown, the papacy; To reject; to cast off; To disclaim and expel from the family, as a father his child; ...
  7. (Abdicate) v., to give up all hope of ever having a flat stomach.
  8. (Abdicate) To abandon or step down from power.
  9. (Abdicate) To formally give up power. When a monarch gives up his throne, for example.
  10. (Abdicate) Verb Resign,abandon,quit,surrender,relinquish,renounce.
  11. (abdicate [verb]) to renounce or relinquish a throne, right, power, claim, responsibility, or the like, esp. in a formal manner.
  12. (abdicate) (v) to step down from, give up a position. The king abdicated the thrown, i.e. declared that he was separating himself from that position.
  13. (Abdicated) gave up a right, responsibility or duty
  14. (abdicated) activated, advocated, aggravated, aggregated, agitated, animated, annotated, antiquated, caffeinated, calculated, calibrated, fabricated, flagellated, inhabited, manifested, salivated, saturated
  15. the process of giving up the position of being king or queen การสละราชสมบัติ
  16. Abdication, ecclesiastically considered, is the resignation of a
  17. Renunciation of the privileges and prerogatives of an office. The act of a sovereign in renouncing and relinquishing his or her government or throne, so that either the throne is left entirely vacant, or is filled by a successor appointed or elected beforehand. ...
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