Associations to the word «Abdication»
Noun
- Pope
- Dissolution
- Hasan
- Treason
- Uprising
- Saxony
- Russia
- Treaty
- Gloucester
- Alexander
- Bulgaria
- Pi
- Brittany
- Rebellion
- Juan
- Austria
- Invasion
- Frederick
- Delegation
- Obedience
- Portugal
- Ambition
- Gregory
- Chancellor
- Mutiny
- Diet
- Principality
- Realm
- Referendum
- Disgrace
- Demand
- France
- Holland
- Establishment
- Hostility
- Son
- Act
- Rejection
- Ally
- Lafayette
- Elder
- Miguel
- Cabinet
- Monastery
- Kingdom
- Han
- Government
- Brother
- Ludwig
- Immunity
- Cousin
- Aftermath
- Father
- Isabel
- Deed
- Free
- Ali
- Victor
- Prime
- Accordance
- Belgium
- Benedict
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
ABDICATION, noun. (obsolete) The act of disowning or disinheriting a child. [Attested from the mid 16th century until the mid 17th century.]
ABDICATION, noun. The act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder. [First attested in the early 17th century.]
ABDICATION, noun. The voluntary renunciation of sovereign power; as, abdication of the throne, government, power, authority. [First attested in the late 17th century.]
ABDICATION, noun. (obsolete) (legal) The renunciation of interest in a property or a legal claim; abandonment. [Attested only in the mid 18th century.]
ABDICATION, noun. (obsolete) The action of being deposed from the seat of power. [Attested only in the mid 17th century.]
Dictionary definition
ABDICATION, noun. A formal resignation and renunciation of powers.
ABDICATION, noun. The act of abdicating.
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