Abdicate and Desert

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Abdicate verb - To give up (as a position of authority) formally.

Usage example: the revolutionary government forced Nicholas II to abdicate the Russian throne

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Desert and abdicate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Desert" instead a verb "Abdicate".

Nearby Words: abdication, abdicating

Desert verb - To leave (a cause or party) often in order to take up another.

Usage example: the volunteer became disillusioned with his candidate and deserted to a political rival

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Abdicate and desert are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abdicate" instead a verb "Desert".

abdicate companions

desert companions

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