Abdicate Vocab Meme Dictionary – English to Hindi translation with picture dictionary

Abdicate [ab-di-keyt]

• (verb) to renounce or relinquish a throne, right, power, claim, responsibility, or the like, especially in a formal manner; “in 1918 Kaiser Wilhelm abdicated as German emperor”
• (verb) fail to fulfil or undertake (a responsibility or duty); “the government was accused of abdicating its responsibility”

Abdicate (ऐब्डकेट / ऐब्डकैट) meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)

• त्यागना, त्याग करना, पद त्याग करना, छोड़ देना, गद्दी छोड़ देना

Abdicate Origin

• mid 16th century: from Latin abdicat- ‘renounced’, from the verb abdicare, from ab- ‘away, from’ + dicare ‘declare’.

Abdicate in a sentence (usage in newspaper)

• Working after office hours is a unique prerogative of the Indian male who is socialised to abdicate from housework and child-rearing duties.
• A state cannot abdicate its responsibility in the guise of PPP, said Congress state president Sachin Pilot.
• Then should the State abdicate its constitutional duty of providing free and compulsory education to children.
• He wanted Tamil Nadu to abdicate the present power purchase policy totally and review all the agreements signed so far.
• The present debate shows the state wants to abdicate its responsibility and hand over education to private interests.

Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of abdicate

• ab + dictator = ab dictator (ruler) nai hi apna pad chhod diya

Abdicate pronunciation

Headlines at 8:30: Spain’s King Juan Carlos to abdicate throne