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Synonyms for re-legates


Grammar : Verb
Spell : rel-i-geyt
Phonetic Transcription : ˈrɛl ɪˌgeɪt

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Définition of re-legates

Origin :
  • 1590s "to banish, send into exile," from Latin relegatus, past participle of relegare "remove, dismiss, banish, send away, schedule, put aside," from re- "back" (see re-) + legare "send with a commission" (see legate). Meaning "place in a position of inferiority" is recorded from 1790. Related: Relegated; relegating; relegable.
  • As in assign : verb set apart for a reason
  • As in oust : verb expel, get rid of
  • As in refer : verb direct, guide
  • As in relegate : verb assign, transfer
  • As in relegate : verb banish, downgrade
  • As in remove : verb lift or move object; take off, away
  • As in banish : verb expel from place or situation
  • As in transfer : verb pass possession to
  • As in transport : verb exile
  • As in turn over : verb give, transfer
  • As in commend : verb hand over with confidence
  • As in commit : verb deliver, entrust
  • As in confide : verb entrust
  • As in consign : verb entrust, hand over for care
  • As in delegate : verb assign responsibility
  • As in demote : verb downgrade, lower in rank
  • As in deport : verb banish
  • As in dismiss : verb send away, remove; free
  • As in dismiss : verb put out of one's mind
  • As in displace : verb move, remove from normal place
  • As in displace : verb remove from position of responsibility
  • As in entrust : verb give custody, authority to
  • As in exile : verb deport from place
  • As in expatriate : verb throw out of a country
  • As in hand over : verb give back; release

Antonyms for re-legates

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