Abdicated
/ˈæbdɪkeɪtɪd/
Definitions
- (v.) Past tense of abdicate.
The monarch abdicated the throne in favor of his successor.
Forms
- abdicate
- abdicating
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Commentary
As a past tense form, use 'abdicated' only in reference to the act described by the base verb 'abdicate.'
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