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| VERB | 1 | relegate, pass on, submit | Refer to another person for decision or judgment |
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| 2 | relegate, demote, bump, break, kick downstairs | Assign to a lower position | |
| 3 | relegate, banish, bar | Expel, as if by official decree | |
| 4 | relegate, classify | Assign to a class or kind |
| Sounds | reh'lahgey.t |
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| Rhymes | abate, abbreviate, abdicate, and 537 more rhymes in eyt... |
| Meaning | Refer to another person for decision or judgment. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something to somebody |
| Examples | "She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues" |
| Synonyms | pass on, submit |
| Broader | submit, subject |
| Nouns | relegating, relegation |
| Meaning | Assign to a lower position. Reduce in rank. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s something PP |
| Synonyms | demote, bump, break, kick downstairs |
| Contrary | promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate |
| Broader | delegate, designate, depute, assign |
| Narrower | sideline; reduce |
| Nouns | relegation |
| Meaning | Expel, as if by official decree. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody PP |
| Synonyms | banish, bar |
| Broader | expel, throw out, kick out |
| Narrower | spike |
| Nouns | relegation |
| Meaning | Assign to a class or kind. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something PP |
| Examples | "People argue about how to relegate certain mushrooms" |
| Synonyms | classify |
| Broader | assign, attribute |
| Nouns | relegation |
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