Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

relegate

[rel-i-geyt] / ˈrɛl ɪˌgeɪt /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

West Ham were relegated in 1992, but the club kept faith with Bonds and he brought them back into the new Premier League a year later.

From BBC

The next circle is the CDC’s own reputation, which Kennedy has relegated to the dumpster.

From Los Angeles Times

The big question, a year to the day since his first game, a 1-1 draw at an Ipswich side that got relegated, is 'how far away are they?'

From BBC

But some Senate Republicans say spending fights should be relegated to the annual spending bills that Congress passes to fund government agencies.

From Seattle Times

"It's not fair for it to be relegated to something that just, like, fell out of me like a magical fairy."

From BBC