Search Result:relegate
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˋrєlәˏget 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊreliɡeit 〕
Overview of verb relegate
The verb relegate has 4 senses
- relegate, pass on, submit -- (refer to another person for decision or judgment; "She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues")
- demote, bump, relegate, break, kick downstairs -- (assign to a lower position; reduce in rank; "She was demoted because she always speaks up"; "He was broken down to Sergeant")
- banish, relegate, bar -- (expel, as if by official decree; "he was banished from his own country")
- relegate, classify -- (assign to a class or kind; "How should algae be classified?"; "People argue about how to relegate certain mushrooms")