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noun 
  1. The act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder; commonly the voluntary renunciation of sovereign power; as, of the throne, government, power, authority.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: ervan afzien
  • French: abdication
  • German: Verzicht
  • Italian: abdicazione
    • Norwegian: (tron)frasigelse
    • Spanish: abdicación
    Etymology: Latin abdicatio: compare French abdication; From abdicate + -ion


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