Examples of 'abdicate' in a sentence

Meaning of "abdicate"

abdicate (verb): to renounce or relinquish a position of power or responsibility
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  • To disclaim and expel from the family, as a father his child; to disown; to disinherit.
  • To formally separate oneself from or to divest oneself of.
  • To depose.
  • To reject; to cast off; to discard.

How to use "abdicate" in a sentence

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You do not abdicate this to other people.
Probably why he was forced to abdicate last year.
You must abdicate the throne in my favor.
They will have no alternative but to abdicate.
Merely that you abdicate within a week.
The unions made a resolution that he is to abdicate.
It would be to abdicate the role of the court.
The king was enraged and threatened to abdicate.
The pressure on him to abdicate would be considerable.
He confessed that he had no choice but to abdicate.
This is not to abdicate individual responsibility or harm.
Napoleon is then forced to abdicate the throne.
I hereby abdicate my tub and washboard.
Its leaders advised the tsar to abdicate.
If he would abdicate and quit the kingdom.

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It is a shared responsibility none of us can abdicate from.
He was forced to abdicate and was exiled.
Palace officials say he does not want to abdicate.
Unless you care to abdicate your title.
These are days in which we cannot abdicate.
You can not just abdicate the throne.
You abdicate your duties and your rights.
Congress must not abdicate its role.
He can abdicate his role as a dad.
They are very reluctant to abdicate their positions.
Now we abdicate that responsibility to a machine.
This would be for government to abdicate itself.
You can completely abdicate your societal responsibilities.
Abdicate siloed approaches in order to focus on the neuronal.
Courts step in when governments abdicate responsibility.
Do not abdicate your strategy to a creative marketing agency.
Fujimaki prepares to abdicate and begs for peace.
This responsibility we will never abdicate.
This is a fundraiser to abdicate for a sustainable ag.
He tried to obtain support for her proposal to abdicate.
I did not tell you to abdicate responsibility.
Do not abdicate your role as a teacher.
And he went in to the king to abdicate after the invasion.
We can not abdicate our responsibility as educated people.
You are asking us to abdicate that role.
They would be used as hostages to force you to abdicate.
Please do not abdicate the throne.
Some monarchs have been forced to abdicate.
I want you to abdicate the throne.
First you have got to have a throne to abdicate.
We can not abdicate our role.
Promise me you will not abdicate.
The next aim is to abdicate chung emperor early.
I doubt the king would abdicate.
The danger is to abdicate the need for judgment.

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