abjures

Meaning of abjures

verb, 3rd person present
  1. solemnly renounce (a belief, cause, or claim).
    MPs were urged to abjure their Jacobite allegiance

late Middle English: from Latin abjurare, from ab- ‘away’ + jurare ‘swear’.

Information about abjures

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of abjures is: abjure.
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Hyphenation of abjures

ab-jures

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • abjures is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

abjures synonyms

Meaning formally declare one's abandonment of (a claim, right, or possession):

renounce

Meaning voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up:

relinquish

Meaning dismiss as inadequate, unacceptable, or faulty:

reject

Meaning go without (something desirable):

forgo

Meaning agree to give up or do without:

forswear

Meaning deny any responsibility or support for:

disavow

Meaning give up completely (a practice or a course of action):

abandon

Meaning state that one refuses to admit the truth or existence of:

deny

Meaning deny or contradict (a fact or statement):

gainsay

Meaning renounce a legal claim to (a property or title):

disclaim

Meaning refuse to accept; reject:

repudiate

Meaning reject with disdain or contempt:

spurn

Meaning renounce or reject (something desired or valuable):

abnegate

Meaning let or make (something) fall vertically:

drop

Meaning deliberately avoid using; abstain from:

eschew

Meaning strike or propel forcibly with the foot:

kick

Meaning repudiate; declare void:

disaffirm

Meaning abandon or leave:

forsake

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