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abdicate
1. (of a monarch) renounce one's throne
“in 1918 Kaiser Wilhelm abdicated as German emperor”
verb
/ˈæbdəˌkeɪt/
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abdicate
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"He had to _____ up the mantle of leadership after his predecessor abdicated."
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- outplay
- overpower
- conquer
- retire
- resign
- quit
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