relegate

IPA: rˈɛɫʌgeɪt

(history, obsolete) A person who has been banished from proximity to Rome for a set time, but without losing his civil rights.

Exile, banish, remove, or send away.
(transitive, done to a person) Exile or banish to a particular place.
(reflexive, obsolete, rare) Remove (oneself) to a distance from something or somewhere.
(transitive, historical, Ancient Rome, done to a person) Banish from proximity to Rome for a set time; compare relegate.
(transitive, figuratively) Remove or send to a place far away.
(transitive, in extended use) Consign or assign.
Consign (a person or thing) to a place, position, or role of obscurity, insignificance, oblivion, lower rank or (especially) inferiority.
Assign (a thing) to an appropriate place or situation based on appraisal or classification.
(sports, chiefly soccer) Transfer (a sports team) to a lower-ranking league division.
(transitive) Refer or submit.
Refer (a point of contention) to an authority in deference to the judgment thereof.
Submit (something) to someone else for appropriate action thereby; compare delegate.
(now rare) Submit or refer (someone) to someone or something else for some reason or purpose.

Examples of "relegate" in Sentences

It is time to relegate league tables.
Thorburn relegates rival to second spot.
The club was relegated the following season.
Why don't we relegate him to the same virtual asylum
The last placed team at the end of the season was relegated.
The unknown is not relegated to the realm of the mystical or something similar.
He will relegate the aggressive policies of George W. Bush into the distant past.