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forswear
verb
(for-swear)
formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
Synonyms:
abjure
,
recant
,
resile
,
retract
,
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abjure
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recant
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,
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foreswear
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
renege
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
avow
,
disclaim
,
forswornness
,
forswearer
,
acquiesce
,
accept
,
moralize
,
indulge
,
abominate
,
adhere
,
equivocate
,
sentimentalize
,
chasten
,
prevaricate
,
beggaring
,
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,
legislate
,
grovel
,
constrain
,
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,
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,
reciprocate
,
abhor
,
declare
,
proscribe
,
coddle
,
commit
,
lobotomize
,
suspend
,
cease
,
shirk
,
sublimate
,
ennoble
,
scorning
,
temporize
,
forbearing
,
engage
,
aggressing
,
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,
requite
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
defer
,
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,
disserving
,
partake
,
romanticise
,
meddle
,
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,
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,
lionise
,
tolerate
,
withhold
,
overdress
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
reprove
,
wouldst
,
supplicate
,
denude
,
unfetter
,
truckle
,
shelve
,
ignore
,
forswear
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