Abdicated and Retained

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Retained is an antonym for abdicated.

Nearby Words: abdication, abdicating

Retained adjective - Continued in your keeping or use or memory.

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Abdicated is an antonym for retained.

Nearby Words: retainer, retaining

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Retained and Abdicated. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abdicated/retained

Abdicated & Retained. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/abdicated/retained>.

Retained or Abdicated. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/abdicated/retained.

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