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Määritelmät
Verbit
- (transitive, obsolete) To disclaim and expel from the family, as a father his child; to disown; to disinherit.
- (transitive, reflexive, obsolete) To formally separate oneself from or to divest oneself of.
- (transitive, obsolete) To depose.
- (transitive, obsolete) To reject; to cast off; to discard.
- (transitive) 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 fail to fulfill responsibility for.
- (intransitive) To relinquish or renounce a throne, or other high office or dignity; to renounce sovereignty.
Esimerkit
- Note: The word abdicate was held to mean, in the case of James II, to abandon without a formal surrender.
- The cross-bearers abdicated their service.
- He abdicates all right to be his own governor.
- The understanding abdicates its functions.
- Though a king may abdicate for his own person, he cannot abdicate for the monarchy.
- The king abdicated.
- The king abdicated his throne.
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