DEMITTED Synonyms: 38 Similar and Opposite Words

demitted

verb

past tense of demit

as in resigned

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But Vucic, who resigned from his second term as president to run again for prime minister, is a strong incumbent.

— Reuters, NBC news, 25 Oct. 2026
Since Sorrells was sworn in, at least 79 assistant district attorneys have resigned, according to a source familiar with the departures.

— Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of resigned

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Peltola's campaign and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee have denied having any involvement in his campaign.

— Dan Mangan, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2026
The 30-year-old Williams couldn’t be denied opening the fourth quarter, immediately knocking down a pull-up jumper to extend the lead.

— Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 1 Nov. 2026

Definition of denied

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Some fees can be waived, but those decisions are made on a case-by-case basis.

— Sasha Allen, Hartford Courant, 1 Nov. 2026
Roster move The Dolphins claimed edge player Jamree Kromah off waivers from Chicago and waived edge player Robert Beal, who’s now healthy after missing a month with a hamstring injury.

— Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2026

Definition of waived

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Rogers argued Sunday in an interview with CNN’s Dana Bash that El-Sayed never disavowed the Muslim Brotherhood.

— Erin Cox, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2026
El-Sayed has since disavowed Piker’s controversial statements and ended plans for joint campaigning, but has not categorically repudiated him nor apologized for appearing with him.

— ABC News, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2026

Definition of disavowed

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For the record, Duffy has strongly disclaimed any interest in the White House, which is, after all, just a bunch of boring grownups talking.

— Jon Allsop, New Yorker, 23 Aug. 2026
And Austria, for many years, disclaimed responsibility for its role in the Holocaust.

— Cary Lowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2026

Definition of disclaimed

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Advertisement Several branches of the Japanese imperial family renounced their royal status in 1947 to cut down on costs the monarchy incurred after the war.

— Chad de Guzman, Time, 26 Oct. 2026
The plan is to find candidates from families that renounced their royal status in 1947, which at the time was to ease the postwar financial burden on the monarchy.

— Mari Yamaguchi, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2026

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