What does "abdicated" mean?

simple past and past participle of abdicate

What is a synonym for "abdicated"?

Common synonyms include: cede, evade, relinquish, renounce, renounced authority, renounced duties.

Pronounced //ˈæb.dɪ.keɪ.tɪd//.

/ˈæb.dɪ.keɪ.tɪd/ verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Verb

"One of England's kings abdicated the throne in order to marry a commoner."