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relegate
(verb)
relegate
(verb)
Meaning
to assign to a lower position
Example
"The team was relegated to a lower division after the poor season."
Synonyms
assigntransferdowngrade
Antonyms
promoteelevateadvance
More about this word
Word origin
From Latin 'relegare', meaning to send away.
Related word forms
verb: relegated
noun: relegation
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