relegating

Noun

Meaning

of Relegate

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

delegation relegation deputation delegating commission lower mission refer break bar assignment submit classify dragging expelling
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Antonyms

foster improve progress promote favor raise
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Hypernyms

authorization empowerment authorisation

Hyponyms

devolution devolvement

Examples

Relegating grizzlies to Alaska is about like relegating happiness heaven; one may never get there. Aldo Leopold

Relegating conservation to government is like relegating virtue to the Sabbath. Turns over to professionals what should be daily work of amateurs . Aldo Leopold

Relegating women to second-class citizenship was abolished when Jesus died on the cross. Tony Campolo

In short, what the sensitive liberals want is a thus try to deprive the French Revolution of its status as the founding event of modern democracy, relegating it to a historical anomaly: there was a historical necessity to assert the modern principles of personal freedom, etc. Slavoj Žižek

Although James had fled the country, he still had many followers, and William feared that the king might return, relegating William to the role of a mere regent, an outcome which was unacceptable to him. Source: Internet

That being said, I can’t award my seal for it, but neither can I justify relegating this, rating-wise, to the realms of mediocrity. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

relegalization relegalize relegate relegation relegation zone relegislate