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Give up or renounce the throne (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

abdicate

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">This clue is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">give up</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(abdicating is a kind of giving up)</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">renounce the throne</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for abdicate that I've seen before include "Give up rule" , "Give up power" , "Leave throne" , "Give up a throne" , "Abandon" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.
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