Renounce

  • 31renounce — see PRONOUNCE …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 32renounce — re·nounce || rɪ naÊŠns v. abdicate, relinquish by formal declaration; forgo voluntarily; repudiate, forsake, abandon …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 33renounce — verb 1》 formally declare one s abandonment of (a claim, right, or possession).     ↘Law refuse or resign a right or position, especially one as an heir or trustee. 2》 refuse to recognize any longer. 3》 abandon (a cause, bad habit, or way of life) …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 34renounce — v. a. 1. Reject, repudiate, disclaim, disown, disavow, recant, deny, decline, slight, abnegate, neglect, cast off, trample on. 2. Relinquish, abandon, forego, resign, abjure, desert, forsake, forswear, leave, quit, abdicate, drop, lay down, lay… …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 35renounce — v 1. forgo, do or go without, give up, Inf. swear off; forswear, avoid, shun, eschew; forbear, desist from, cease, stop; eliminate, discard, jettison, cast aside or off; abandon, desert, forsake, leave, quit, throw over, turn one s back on. 2.… …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 36renounce — re·nounce …

    English syllables

  • 37renounce — verb 1) Edward renounced his claim to the throne Syn: give up, relinquish, abandon, surrender, waive, forego, desist from, keep off; informal say goodbye to 2) she renounced her family Syn: reject, repudiate …

    Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • 38renounce — [rɪˈnaʊns] verb [T] formal 1) to say formally that you no longer support or believe in something 2) to say formally that you want to give up a right, title, or position renunciation [rɪˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃ(ə)n] noun [C/U] …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 39renounce — re•nounce [[t]rɪˈnaʊns[/t]] v. nounced, nounc•ing, n. 1) to give up or put aside 2) to repudiate; disown 3) gam to fail to follow the suit led in cards 4) gam failure to follow in the suit led in cards • Etymology: 1325–75; ME < MF renoncer… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 40renounce —   Hō ole …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary