01 Word definition

abdicate

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is ABDICATE a word?

Yes. ABDICATE is a 8-letter verb. give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ABDICATE?

A-B-D-I-C-A-T-E

ABDICATE contains 8 letters, begins with A, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations

    The King abdicated when he married a divorcee
Synonyms
renounce
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends15points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ABDICATE spelled?

A1B2D3I4C5A6T7E8
Starts withABDFirst 3 letters
Ends withATELast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats A
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About ABDICATE.

How do you spell ABDICATE?

ABDICATE is spelled A-B-D-I-C-A-T-E. It contains 8 letters.