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renounce
verb
(re-nounce)
give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations
Synonyms:
abdicate
,
renounce
verb
(re-nounce)
leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
Synonyms:
give up,
resign
,
vacate
,
renounce
verb
(re-nounce)
cast off
Synonyms:
disown
,
repudiate
,
Examples:
She renounced her husband.
renounce
verb
(re-nounce)
turn away from; give up
Synonyms:
foreswear
,
quit
,
relinquish
,
Words Related to
renounce
!
repudiate
,
foreswear
,
relinquish
,
abdicate
,
resign
,
quit
,
vacate
,
give up
,
abandon
,
abjure
,
forswear
,
forsake
,
surrender
,
denounce
,
cede
,
condemn
,
rescind
,
reject
,
abolish
,
withdraw
,
forego
,
shun
,
forgo
,
renege
,
disown
,
deny
,
cease
,
eschew
,
jettison
,
waive
,
refuse
,
disclaim
,
concede
,
cancel
,
divest
,
desist
,
refrain
,
retract
,
waver
,
condemns
,
discard
,
discontinue
,
scrap
,
forfeit
,
dismiss
,
stop
,
reverse
,
lose
,
dispense
,
abort
,
leave
,
subordinate
,
forfeits
,
drop
,
avert
,
waiver
,
decline
,
reprimand
,
disavow
,
recant
,
accede
,
abrogate
,
acquiesce
,
repent
,
capitulate
,
revoke
,
excommunicate
,
annul
,
affirm
,
spurn
,
accept
,
declare
,
disprofess
,
abrenunciation
,
proselytise
,
reprove
,
abnegative
,
consecrate
,
reconsider
,
disarm
,
profanes
,
reaffirm
,
uproot
,
espouse
,
forsay
,
christianize
,
reconvert
,
proclaim
,
sever
,
shirk
,
derogate
,
secularise
,
defend
,
recommit
,
endorse
,
confess
,
ostracise
,
disassociate
,
extirpate
,
renew
,
renounce
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