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to formally relinquish or give up a position of power or responsibility.

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to formally relinquish or give up a position of power or responsibility.

The king decided to abdicate authority in favor of his son.

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to fail to fulfill a duty or responsibility, often by choice.

The manager was criticized for abdicating authority during the crisis.

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