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Showing words for ABDICATE using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Abdicate

abdicate

7 Letter Words for Abdicate

cadbait, diabeta

6 Letter Words for Abdicate

abated, abatic, acedia, adiate, baited, cadbit, dacite, ideata

5 Letter Words for Abdicate

abate, abdat, abide, abied, acate, aceta, acted, adati, aecia, baaed, batad, batea, bated, beata, beati, betid, bidet, bited, cabda, cadet, cadie, cebid, ceiba, cited, debat, debit, diact, dicta, ectad, edict, ideta, tabac, tabic, tabid, ticed

4 Letter Words for Abdicate

abac, abed, abet, abid, abit, acad, aced, acid, acta, adat, adet, adit, aide, ated, bact, bade, baic, bait, bata, bate, bead, beat, beta, bice, bida, bide, bite, caba, cade, cadi, caid, cate, cedi, ceti, cide, cite, daba, dace, data, date, debt, deia, deti, dice, dict, dieb, diet, dita, dite, eadi, ebcd, ecad, edit, etic, iaea, iced, idea, tabi, tace, tade, taed, tead, teca, tice, tide, tied

3 Letter Words for Abdicate

aba, abc, abd, abt, ace, act, adc, ade, aia, aid, ait, ate, baa, bac, bad, bae, bai, bat, bcd, bde, bec, bed, bet, bid, bit, cab, cad, cai, cat, cia, cid, cie, cit, cte, dab, dae, dat, dca, dcb, dea, deb, dec, dei, det, dia, dib, die, dit, ead, eat, ecb, ect, eta, etc, iaa, iba, ice, ida, ide, ita, itd, taa, tab, tad, tai, tea, tec, ted, tib, tic, tid, tie

Definitions for Abdicate

[1] to renounce or relinquish a throne, right, power, claim, responsibility, or the like, especially in a formal manner: The aging founder of the firm decided to abdicate.
[2] to give up or renounce (authority, duties, an office, etc.), especially in a voluntary, public, or formal manner: King Edward VIII of England abdicated the throne in 1936.
[3] to renounce (a throne, power, responsibility, rights, etc), esp formally

Words related to Abdicate

relinquish, vacate, forgo, renounce, quit, retire, waive, cede, drop, resign, leave, abjure, yield, withdraw, abnegate, abandon, surrender, demit, quitclaim

Words nearby Abdicate

abd., abdelkader, abderhalden, abdias, abdicant, abdicate, abdication, abdom., abdomen, abdomin-, abdominal

Origin of Abdicate

1535–45; < Latin abdicātus renounced (past participle of abdicāre ), equivalent to ab- ab- + dicātus proclaimed (dic- (see dictum) + -ātus -ate1)

Words that may be confused with Abdicate

abdicate, abrogate, arrogate, derogate

Other words from Abdicate

ab·di·ca·ble [ab -di-kuh -buh l] /ˈæb dɪ kə bəl/ , adjective
ab·di·ca·tive [ab -di-key-tiv, -kuh -] /ˈæb dɪˌkeɪ tɪv, -kə-/ , adjective
ab·di·ca·tor , noun
non·ab·di·ca·tive , adjective
un·ab·di·cat·ed , adjective
un·ab·di·cat·ing , adjective
un·ab·di·ca·tive , adjective

Word origin for Abdicate

C16: from the past participle of Latin abdicāre to proclaim away, disclaim

Synonyms for Abdicate

forgo, relinquish, renounce, step down, vacate, abandon, abjure, abnegate, cede, drop, leave, quit, resign, retire, surrender, waive, withdraw, yield, bag it, bail out, demit, give up, leave high and dry, leave holding the bag, leave in the lurch, opt out, quitclaim, sell out