Verb
relegate
IPA /ˈrelɪɡeɪt/
To move someone or something into a less important position or give them less attention or responsibility than before.
See example sentence: relegate
We relegated the broken chair to a corner of the garage.
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IPA /ˈrelɪɡeɪt/
To move someone or something into a less important position or give them less attention or responsibility than before.
We relegated the broken chair to a corner of the garage.
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