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1. (n.) renunciation
an act or instance of renouncing something.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < L renūntiātiō proclamation)
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1. (noun) repudiation, renunciation
rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid
"Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated"
2. (noun) apostasy, renunciation, defection
the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)
3. (noun) renunciation, renouncement
an act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned
4. (noun) renunciation, forgoing, forswearing
the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) renunciation
the act of renouncing
2. (noun) renunciation
formal declination to take out letters of administration, or to assume an office, privilege, or right
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renunciation
The act of giving up your seat in a street-car to a pretty woman, and then purposely stepping on an old man's toes.
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Sense: to say especially formally or publicly that one will no longer have anything to do with (something)
I have renounced alcohol.
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 Afrikaans: versaking |
 Arabic: تَخَلٍّ، تَنازُل عن، تَرْ |
 Bulgarian: отказване |
 Brazilian: renúncia |
 Czech: zřeknutí se |
 German: der Verzicht |
 Danish: afkald; forsagelse; afsvæ |
 Greek: παραίτηση, αποκήρυξη |
 Spanish: renuncia |
 Estonian: loobumine |
 Farsi: پشم پوشی؛ تکذیب |
 Finnish: kieltäminen |
 French: renonciation (à) |
 Hebrew: וִיתוּר |
 Hindi: अस्वीकृति |
 Croatian: odricanje |
 Hungarian: lemondás, feladás |
 Indonesian: perbuatan melepaskan |
 Icelandic: afneitun |
 Italian: rinuncia |
 Japanese: 放棄 |
 Korean: 포기 |
 Lithuanian: atsisakymas, atsižadėjima |
 Latvian: atteikšanās |
 Malay: pembatalan |
 Dutch: verwerping |
 Norwegian: avkall, forsakelse |
 Polish: wyrzeczenie/zrzeczenie si |
 Persian: پشم پوشی؛ تکذیب |
 Pashto: لاس اخيستنه، سترګې پټونه، |
 Portuguese: renúncia |
 Romanian: renunţare (la) |
 Russian: отказ |
 Slovak: zrieknutie sa |
 Slovenian: odpoved |
 Serbian: odricanje |
 Swedish: avsägelse |
 Thai: การประกาศยกเลิก |
 Turkish: bırakma, vazgeçme |
 Taiwanese: 放棄 |
 Ukrainian: зречення; відмова |
 Urdu: دست برداری |
 Vietnamese: sự từ bỏ |
 Chinese: 放弃，脱离关系，弃权 |
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