TO ABDICATE: odreči se, odpovedati se, abdicirati
-verb (used without object)
- to renounce or relinquish a throne, right, power, claim, responsibility, or the like, esp. in a formal manner: The aging founder of the firm decided to abdicate.
-verb (used with object)
- to give up or renounce (authority, duties, an office, etc.), esp. in a voluntary, public, or formal manner: King Edward VIII of England abdicated the throne in 1936.
Sinonimi: sell out, demit, bail out, relinquish, leave, resign, abjure
Primer rabe: If a king or a queen abdicates, he or she resigns. Če kralj ali kraljica abdicira, se on ali ona odreče prestolu.