Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
regelate
verb
/ˈrɛɡəˌleɪt/
Definition
To relegate or to assign to a lower position or status.
Examples
- The committee decided to regelate the proposal due to budget constraints.
- After the last meeting, several projects were regelated to the backburner.
- He felt that his ideas were being regelated by his colleagues, despite their potential impact.
Meaning
To put something in a lower rank or condition; to demote or lower in importance.
Synonyms
- Relegate
- Demote
- Downgrade
- Displace