What is another word for "abdicate"?
Roget's Thesaurus (1911) lists these synonyms for "abdicate": abandonment, abdicant, abdication, abjuration, abjure, abrogate, accept, deny, desert, disclaim, down, forego, get, give, gone, lay, relinquish, relinquishment, renounce, renunciation, resign, resignation, retire, retirement, retract, rid, seat, stewardship, tender, the, throw, vacate, wash.
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- Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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