The act of renouncing.
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a denial; a renunciation.
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The act of gainsaying, refusing, or disowning; negation; -- the contrary of affirmation.
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One who disclaims, disowns, or renounces.
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of Disown
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Act of disowning.
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of Forsake
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of Relinquish
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The act of relinquishing.
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Self-denial; self-renunciation; self-sacrifice.
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The denial of one's self; forbearing to gratify one's own desires; self-sacrifice.
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The act of renouncing, or setting aside, one's own wishes, claims, etc.; self-sacrifice.
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Act of rejecting, or state of being rejected.
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The act of resigning or giving up, as a claim, possession, office, or the like; surrender; as, the resignation of a crown or comission.
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Want or absence of something necessary for completeness or perfection; deficiency; -- opposed to superfluity.
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Want or absence of something necessary for completeness or perfection; deficiency; -- opposed to superfluity.
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To declare against; to reject or decline formally; to refuse to own or acknowledge as belonging to one; to disclaim; as, to renounce a title to land…
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To declare against; to reject or decline formally; to refuse to own or acknowledge as belonging to one; to disclaim; as, to renounce a title to land…
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To cast off; to disavow; to have nothing to do with; to renounce; to reject.
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To cast off; to disavow; to have nothing to do with; to renounce; to reject.
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An abandonment of what one has voluntarily professed; a total desertion of departure from one's faith, principles, or party; esp., the renunciation o…
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Act of abandoning a person or cause to which one is bound by allegiance or duty, or to which one has attached himself; desertion; failure in duty; a…
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of Forgo
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of Forswear
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The act of disclaiming or rejecting; renunciation.
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The act of repudiating, or the state of being repuddiated; as, the repudiation of a doctrine, a wife, a debt, etc.
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