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1. Abdicated synonyms, Abdicated pronunciation, Abdicated translation, English dictionary definition of Abdicated

2. Abdicates; abdicated; abdicating

3. Then she's abdicated.

4. How to say Abdicated in English? Pronunciation of Abdicated with 1 audio pronunciation, 3 synonyms, 11 translations, 3 sentences and more for Abdicated.

5. The Kaiser has abdicated.

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8. The King abdicated when he married a divorcee.

9. The federal government abdicated most responsibility.

10. We have never abdicated our international responsibilities.

11. The king Abdicated (the throne) in favour of his son.

12. King Edward Ⅷ abdicated in 1936 to marry a commoner.

13. Abdicated: to give up (as a position of authority) formally.

14. Why Edward VIII Abdicated the Throne to Marry Wallis Simpson

15. The king Abdicated (the throne) in favour of his son.

16. The king abdicated his throne, and the country became a republic.

17. The last French king was Louis Philippe, who Abdicated in 1848.

18. On this occasion David had abdicated his responsibility to lead his men in battle.

19. Her father abdicated in 1917, replaced as king by her brother Alexander.

20. Bermudo abdicated after a military defeat, ending his life in a monastery.

21. ‘Edward VIII Abdicated after a reign of 325 days, in favour of his brother, the Duke of York, who became King George VI.’ ‘When King Edward VIII Abdicated in December 1936 it was a shock to the nation.’ ‘In 1814, Napoleon Bonaparte Abdicated as French Emperor and was banished to Elba.’

22. ‘Edward VIII Abdicated after a reign of 325 days, in favour of his brother, the Duke of York, who became King George VI.’ ‘When King Edward VIII Abdicated in December 1936 it was a shock to the nation.’ ‘In 1814, Napoleon Bonaparte Abdicated as French Emperor and was banished to Elba.’

23. Cyber Ninja - a warrior who Abdicated his body to become a killing machine

24. In 1441, Rudolf's father abdicated in favor of Rudolf and his brother Hugo.

25. Edward VIII Abdicated by virtue of the His Majesty's Declaration of Abdication Act 1936

26. Kaiser Wilhelm II Abdicated as German Emperor and King of Prussia in November 1918

27. In hopes of helping the monarchist cause, Victor Emmanuel formally abdicated on 9 May 1946.

28. September 3 - Emperor Gaozu of Tang China abdicated in favor of his son Li Shimin.

29. "The state is under attack; instead of dealing with them as aggressors, the government has abdicated.”

30. Neapolitan resistance collapsed, and Alfonso II fled and abdicated in favour of his son Ferdinand II.

31. Weary unto death, listless and depressed, Morvael abdicated by walking into the sacred flame of Asuryan.

32. 8 synonyms of Abdicated from the Merriam-Webster Thesaurus, plus 15 related words, definitions, and antonyms

33. On 4 December 1354, John VI abdicated and the former imperial couple retired themselves to separate monasteries.

34. Bending to the pressure, Lion has abdicated his crown and king is to be an elected office.

35. A portrait of Wallis Simpson taken in 1936, a week before King Edward VIII Abdicated the throne

36. 8 King Edward VIII abdicated in 1936 so that he could marry Mrs Simpson, a divorced woman.

37. [intransitive, transitive] to give up the position of being king, queen or emperor He Abdicated in favour of his son

38. King Edward VIII abdicated in 1936 so that he could marry Mrs Simpson,[Sentence dictionary] a divorced woman.

39. In an early version of Shrek 2, Shrek abdicated the throne, and called for a fairy tale election.

40. Edward abdicated to marry Simpson, and George ascended the throne as the third monarch of the House of Windsor.

41. The most deleterious situations were those where general managers abdicated their responsibility for setting strategic direction to staff planners ....

42. • Edward reportedly surrendered and Abdicated, whereupon the estates renounced their homage to him and then returned to inform parliament

43. 14 Edward reportedly surrendered and abdicated, whereupon the estates renounced their homage to him and then returned to inform parliament.

44. When Oliver Cromwell died in 1658, his son Richard Cromwell succeeded him but proved to be unsuccessful and abdicated in 1659.

45. He took the throne on 24 October 1960 after his father, Sheikh Ali bin Abdullah Al Thani, abdicated in his favor.

46. Could it be, though, that in striving to “foster man’s earthly well-being,” the church has abdicated its ‘primary’ responsibility to build faith and spirituality?

47. The Leszczyński family owned the city until 1738 when King Stanisław Leszczyński sold it after he had abdicated for the second time.

48. King of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1936, Edward VIII Abdicated in order to marry an American divorcee, Wallis Simpson (pictured)

49. Matthew held out in Thrace until 1357, when he too abdicated, leaving John V Palaiologos as the sole master of a rump state.

50. Mr. Facey, in criticizing the appellant's assessment, said that the selection board had abdicated its responsibility by adopting the opinions of the referees.

51. King Edward VIII Abdicated the throne in 1936 so that he could marry Wallis Simpson, an American divorcee (something the Church of England forbade)

52. Calypso went to the rescue of the Greek royal family in 1922 after King Constantine of Greece abdicated and a military dictatorship seized power.

53. Almost all Japanese empresses and dozens of Emperors abdicated, and lived the rest of their lives in pampered retirement, wielding influence behind the scenes.

54. The former King Edward the VIII abdicated the throne in order to marry Wallis Warfield Simpson, an American divorcee. 19 "When I was meditating."

55. The Emperor has been a prisoner in his own palace... since the day that he was crowned... and has remained a prisoner since he abdicated

56. Just two days later, before he could even reach the capital, he Abdicated the throne, leaving Russia without a sovereign for the first time since …

57. Although he claimed the legality of his pontificate, nine years later he abdicated in the Council of Constance, making possible to restore the unity of the Roman Catholic Church.

58. Amongst all of these thinkers, however, the Roman Catholic Church was despised as having abdicated its claim to doctrinal authority by introducing superstition into its practice.

59. Abroad, Spain’s former King Juan Carlos Abdicated at age 76 to King Felipe in 2014 amid scandals, and the succession laws to allow it were changed in just two weeks

60. In France, the duke of Windsor—formerly King Edward VIII of Great Britain and Northern Ireland—marries Wallis Warfield, a divorced American socialite for whom he Abdicated

61. Alfonso, terrified by a series of portents, as well as unusual dreams, abdicated in favour of his son, Ferdinand or Ferrandino, and fled, entering a Sicilian monastery.

62. Prince Philip feels hurt and dismayed by the way his grandson Prince Harry has ‘Abdicated’ from the royal family to please his American wife, a new book says.

63. Examples of Britches in a Sentence Recent Examples on the Web College football has grown too big for its Britches, and the NCAA long ago abdicated its parental duties

64. THE Ceding OF POWER: HAS CONGRESS ABDICATED ITS WAR-MAKING POWERS is a call to action for citizens who want to understand how wars are initiated by the U.S

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66. Of England Abdicated in 1936 in order to marry an American divorcee (his ministers having refused to approve the marriage), the abdication was given legal effect by an act of Parliament

67. He abdicated in favour of his brother Inayatullah Khan who only ruled for three days before the leader of the tribal rebellion Habibullah Kalakani took power and reinstated the Emirate.

68. 2 → Abdicate (your) responsibility — abdication / ˌæbdɪˈkeɪʃ ə n / noun [countable, uncountable] → See Verb table Examples from the Corpus Abdicate • By the end of the year he had Abdicated.

69. When King Edward 8 of England decided he would rather be married to Wallis Warfield Simpson, an American divorcee, than be King of England, he turned in his crown and abdicated.

70. Charles was only 56 when he abdicated, but after 40 years of active rule he was physically exhausted and sought the peace of a monastery, where he died at the age of 58.

71. The February Revolution changed the course of the war; under intense political pressure, the Tsar abdicated and the Russian Provisional Government was formed, led initially by Georgy Lvov and later by Alexander Kerensky.

72. The Commission noted that, when it had permitted the further development of the Senior Management Service under the auspices of CEB, it had not, at the same time, abdicated its responsibility in this area.

73. On December 11, 1936, he Abdicated the throne in the face of opposition to his proposed marriage to Simpson, proclaiming to the public, "I have found it impossible to carry the heavy burden of

74. On 2 March (Old Style) / 15 March (New Style), 1917, amidst the turmoil of the Russian Revolution, the last Russian Emperor Nicholas II Abdicated the Russian throne - in favor of his brother Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich.

75. This was unlikely due to the terms on which Al-Hasan had abdicated to Mu‘awiyah; and considering the big difference in age, Mu‘awiyah would not have hoped that Al-Hasan would naturally die before him.

76. In 1815, after his resurgence and his defeat at Waterloo, Napoleon I abdicated for the second time in favour of his four-year-old son, whom he had not seen since his exile to Elba.

77. Abdicate verb (KING/QUEEN) [ I or T ] If a king or queen abdicates, he or she makes a formal statement that he or she no longer wants to be king or queen: King Edward VIII Abdicated (the British throne) in …

78. Abdicate verb (KING/QUEEN) [ I or T ] If a king or queen Abdicates, he or she makes a formal statement that he or she no longer wants to be king or queen: King Edward VIII Abdicated (the British throne) in …

79. It seems quite clear, considering the power Abdicated to the Canwell committee, that in the late '40s the Washington State Legislature viewed universities not as cherished institutions for nurturing thinking but merely as platforms for indoctrination.

80. Not only had the Selection Board members the authority to review the assessment done by an external consultant, they had an obligation to do so; if not they would have abdicated their responsibility for a selection according to merit.