Verb
relegate -
assign to a class or kind; "How should algae be classified?" ; "People argue about how to relegate certain mushrooms"
classify
attribute ,
assign select something or someone for a specific purpose; "The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise"
relegate -
refer to another person for decision or judgment; "She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues"
pass on ,
submit
subject ,
submit make accountable for; "He did not want to subject himself to the judgments of his superiors"
relegate -
assign to a lower position; reduce in rank; "She was demoted because she always speaks up" ; "He was broken down to Sergeant"
demote ,
bump ,
break ,
kick downstairs
kick upstairs ,
elevate ,
promote ,
upgrade ,
advance ,
raise change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent
delegate ,
depute ,
designate ,
assign give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
bump off ,
off ,
slay ,
murder ,
polish off ,
dispatch ,
remove ,
hit kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered"
sideline remove from the center of activity or attention; place into an inferior position; "The outspoken cabinet member was sidelined by the President"
reduce take off weight
relegate -
expel, as if by official decree; "he was banished from his own country"
banish ,
bar
kick out ,
expel ,
throw out force to leave or move out; "He was expelled from his native country"
spike manifest a sharp increase; "the voltage spiked"
