abdicate

/æbdə,keɪt/ verb
8 letters3 syllables13 points in Scrabble®15 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
VERB
1

Give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations.

“The King abdicated when he married a divorcee”

WORD FORMS
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GAME SCORES
Scrabble®13 points
Words With Friends®15 points
Double word26 points
Triple word39 points
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Pig Latinabdicateway
Starts & ends withA … E
Syllablesab · di · cate
SYNONYMS & RELATED4
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