Relegate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To assign to an obscure place, position, or condition.
  • v. To assign to a particular class or category; classify. See Synonyms at commit.
  • v. To refer or assign (a matter or task, for example) for decision or action.
  • v. To send to a place of exile; banish.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Exile, banish, remove, or send away.
  • v. Consign or assign.
  • v. Refer or submit.
  • n. A person who has been banished from proximity to Rome for a set time, but without losing his civil rights.
  • adj. Relegated; exiled.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To remove, usually to an inferior position; to consign; to transfer; specifically, to send into exile; to banish.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To send away or out of the way; consign, as to some obscure or remote destination; banish; dismiss.
  • In Roman law, to send into exile; cause to remove a certain distance from Rome for a certain period.
  • In law, to remit or put off to an inferior remedy.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. expel, as if by official decree
  • v. assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
  • v. refer to another person for decision or judgment
  • v. assign to a class or kind
  • Verb Form
    relegated    relegates    relegating   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    submit    subject    assign    attribute   
    Form
    relegated    relegating    l    en   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    consign    transfer    banish    expel    refer   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    delegate   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts