ABDICATION
/ˌæb.dəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
15
Scrabble
18
WWF
A(1) B(3) D(2) I(1) C(3) A(1) T(1) I(1) O(1) N(1)
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Definition
/ˌæb.dəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
noun
- The act of disowning or disinheriting a child.
- The act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder.
- The voluntary renunciation of sovereign power“abdication of the throne, government, power, authority”
- The renunciation of interest in a property or a legal claim; abandonment.
- The action of being deposed from the seat of power.
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
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