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abjure

verb
/æbˈdʒʊər/

Meaning

to formally renounce or give up a belief, cause, or claim

Example Sentences

He abjured his allegiance to the old regime.

Synonyms

renounce, reject, repudiate, forswear

Antonyms

accept, embrace

Collocations

abjure violence, abjure faith, abjure allegiance

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to say something in order to convey information or express feelings
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