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renounce

释义

renounce

verb transitive formal

UK /rɪˈnaʊns/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	renounce
he/she/it	renounces
present participle	renouncing
past tense	renounced
past participle	renounced

1
to state formally that you no longer believe in something or support something
No progress will be made until the terrorists renounce violence.
Members of the cult are forced to renounce all their old religious beliefs.
Synonyms and related words
To change your opinion, attitudes or behaviour
change your mind
see reason/sense
adapt
2
to state formally that you want to give up a right, title, position etc
They refuse to renounce their claim on the territory.
Synonyms and related words
To stop owning something
give up
sacrifice
surrender

renounce

verb transitive formal

US /rɪˈnaʊns/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	renounce
he/she/it	renounces
present participle	renouncing
past tense	renounced
past participle	renounced

1
to state formally that you no longer believe in something or support something
No progress will be made until the terrorists renounce violence.
Members of the cult are forced to renounce all their old religious beliefs.
Synonyms and related words
To change your opinion, attitudes or behavior
change your mind
see reason/sense
adapt
2
to state formally that you want to give up a right, title, position, etc.
They refuse to renounce their claim on the territory.
Synonyms and related words
To stop owning something
give up
sacrifice
surrender

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