relegate
/ɹˈɛləɡˌeɪt/ · 3 syllables
Meaning
verb
- refer to another person for decision or judgment
“She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues” - assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
“She was demoted because she always speaks up” - expel, as if by official decree
“he was banished from his own country” - assign to a class or kind
“How should algae be classified?”
Synonyms for relegate
Words that rhyme with relegate
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