Relegate Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Relegate

Meaning 1 : assign to a class or kind

    Example : People argue about how to relegate certain mushrooms

    Synonyms : classify
Meaning 2 : assign to a lower position; reduce in rank

    Synonyms : break,  bump,  demote,  kick downstairs
Meaning 3 : refer to another person for decision or judgment

    Example : She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues

    Synonyms : pass on,  submit
Meaning 4 : expel, as if by official decree

    Synonyms : banish,  bar