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Synonyms
rel·e·gate (rĕĺĭ-gāt́)

[Middle English relegaten, to banish, from Latin relēgāre, relēgāt-, re-, re-, + lēgāre, to send, depute.]

transitive verb: -gat·ed, -gat·ing, -gates. 

  1. To assign to an obscure place, position, or condition.
  2. To assign to a particular class or category; classify. See synonyms at commit
  3. To refer or assign (a matter or task, for example) for decision or action.
  4. To send to a place of exile; banish.

derivatives

reĺe·gátion
noun