Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Relegate

Relegate (r?l"?-g?t) , transitive verb

[Latin relegatus, past participle of relegare; pref. re- re- + legare to send with a commission or charge. See Legate.]

To remove, usually to an inferior position; to consign; to transfer; specifically, to send into exile; to banish.
It [the Latin language] was relegated into the study of the scholar. — Milman