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Meanings of abdication in English
Synonyms
Examples for "stepping down"
Examples for "stepping down"
1
Abe said last month he was stepping down because of worsening health.
2
The main ruling party has said it had not considered stepping down.
3
He will be stepping down from the top role early next year.
4
Despite that, I understand his reasons for stepping down as creative director.
5
His election follows the stepping down by former mayor Patricia De Lille.
Usage of abdication in English
1
In that same apartment, General Castellanos signed the abdication of Spanish authority.
2
This was manifestly the case in regard to political and family abdication.
3
The abdication of Fate can therefore be confidently expected in due time.
4
The palace recently took the unusual step of denying the abdication rumours.
5
Knox felt the wine and the abdication of talk wash over her.
6
The next step was to insure the abdication of Gohier and Moulin.
7
It was the year of the Nazi Olympics, of Edward VIII's abdication.
8
Pedro I. assumed the title of Duke of Braganza after his abdication.
9
Napoleon carries his narrative from the battle of Leipsic to his abdication.
10
Vicenza, go and desire the Marshals to return my act of abdication.
11
His abdication left the party without resolute leadership at a critical moment.
12
Ten years after it, the Stadtholder, on the abdication of James II.
13
If a woman thinks the abdication justifies the gains, that's all right.
14
They were bent on besieging thy palace, perhaps upon demanding thy abdication.
15
One word more, however, for I cannot agree coldly to your abdication.
16
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United Kingdom
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