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Noun Concept
Categories: Religious rituals, Religious behaviour and experience
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renunciation  renouncement  abjuration  disavow  disavowal
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An act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned WordNet 3.0
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An act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Renunciation is the act of rejecting something, especially if it is something that the renunciant has previously enjoyed or endorsed. Wikipedia
Act of renouncing something one previously enjoyed or endorsed Wikidata
The act of renouncing. Wiktionary
The act of rejecting or renouncing something as invalid. Wiktionary
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His renouncement of his previous position, once it had proven unpopular, did not help his candidacy. Wiktionary
The President's renunciation of the treaty has upset Congress. Wiktionary
The life of the spirit demands readiness for renunciation when the occasion arises... Wiktionary
IS A
resignation
end
intentional human activity
HAS KIND
relinquishment
abdication
apostasy
recantation
renunciation of citizenship
+1 relations
DERIVATION
abdicate
disown
foreswear
FACET OF
volition
OPPOSITE OF
revocation
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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renunciation, renouncement
Wikipedia
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renunciation
Wikidata
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renunciation
Wiktionary
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renouncement, renunciation
Wikipedia Redirections
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renunciant, Renunciants
Wikidata Alias
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abjuration, disavow, disavowal, disclaimer, disclaiming, giving up, relinquishing, relinquishment, renounce, renouncing

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