abdicates
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary ab·di·cate v. Pronunciation: ' ab-di- ˌ kāt Function: verb Inflected Form:   -cat·ed ; -cat·ing Etymology: Latin abdicatus, past participle of abdicare, from ab- + dicare to proclaim ― more at DICTION Date: 1541 transitive verb 1 : to cast off : DISCARD 2 : to relinquish (as sovereign power) formally intransitive verb : to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function –ab·di·ca·ble \-kə-bəl\ adjective –ab·di·ca·tion \ ˌ ab-di- ' kā-shən\ noun –ab·di·ca·tor \ ' ab-di- ˌ kā-tər\ noun synonyms ABDICATE , RENOUNCE , RESIGN mean to give up a position with no possibility of resuming it. ABDICATE implies a giving up of sovereign power or sometimes an evading of responsibility such as that of a parent < abdicated the throne>. RENOUNCE may replace it but often implies additionally a sacrifice for a greater end < renounced her inheritance by marrying a commoner>. RESIGN applies to the giving up of an unexpired office or trust < resigned from the board>.]]>