relegate
//ˈrɛlɪɡeɪt//
Verb
relegateInfinitive
relegatePresent tense
relegatedPast tense
relegatedPast participle
relegatingPresent participle
relegatesThird-person singular
1
To assign to a lower rank, position, or status; to demote.
After the scandal, the manager was relegated to a minor role in the company.
2
To assign or consign to an inferior or less important place, category, or condition.
The old documents were relegated to a dusty corner of the storage room.
3
(British sports) To transfer a team to a lower division of a league.
The team was relegated to the second division after losing their final match.