renunciation
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(noun) the act of renouncing |
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Synonyms: forgoing, forswearing |
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Related Words: abnegation, denial, forsaking, giving up, rejection, self-abnegation, self-denial, self-renunciation |
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| 2. |
(noun) a verbal act of renouncing |
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Synonyms: renouncement |
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Related Words: relinquishing, relinquishment, resignation |
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| 3. |
(noun) rejecting as invalid |
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Synonyms: repudiation |
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Related Words: disclaimer, disowning, disownment, rejection |
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| 4. |
(noun) the state of having rejected your religious beliefs |
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Synonyms: apostasy, defection |
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Related Words: rejection |
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