Abdicate Abdication King Abdicated The Responsibility Noun Jepok/1xfvkt+4i2iof8esmcgmv1ih/22jx1ben+Asb/Muxpeeoqqpdthyn23jysmwgh4tmti6qb5adlyhutiqnfrq9a9ellunnp+Uvrzgya5e4hrfpam+Ewogpoci9pdg92jqejhz3hd49v3vu4ony2qelyt6gg5iga4mvjl894oma5y0azlyiwwzu322zi
This flashcard defines "abdication" as a noun referring to the act of abdicating, specifically giving up the position of king or queen, or the failure or refusal to perform a duty.
This flashcard defines "abdication" as a noun referring to the act of abdicating, specifically giving up the position of king or queen, or the failure or refusal to perform a duty.
1to give up the position of being king or queen: King Alfonso XIII abdicated in favour of his eldest son. The king was forced to abdicate the throne.2abdicate (your) responsibility formal to refuse to be responsible for something, when you should be or were before: The government has largely abdicated its responsibility in dealing with housing needs.—abdication /ˌæbdɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable]
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NOUN30599
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35004198
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