Uk English Meaning of abjure

abjure

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Definitions and Meaning of abjure in English

Wordnet

abjure (v)

formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure

Webster

abjure (v. t.)

To renounce upon oath; to forswear; to disavow; as, to abjure allegiance to a prince. To abjure the realm, is to swear to abandon it forever.

To renounce or reject with solemnity; to recant; to abandon forever; to reject; repudiate; as, to abjure errors.

Webster

abjure (v. i.)

To renounce on oath.

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abjure

formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressureTo renounce upon oath; to forswear; to disavow; as, to abjure allegiance to a prince. T

deny,renounce,retract,withdraw,abandon,renounce,Contradict,foreswear,forswear,recant

acknowledge,admit,Affirm,state something,Claim,contend,_declare_,Defend,maintain,proclaim

abjuratory => abjuring, abjuration => abjuration, abjunctive => ablative, abjugate => disjoin, abjudication => Adjudication,