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renounce
re·nounce R0153100 (rĭ-nouns′)v. re·nounced, re·nounc·ing, re·nounc·es v.tr.1. a. To give up (a title or possession, for example), especially by formal announcement.b. To decide or declare that one will no longer adhere to (a belief or position); reject.c. To decide or declare that one will no longer engage in (a practice) or use (something): renounce violence. See Synonyms at relinquish.2. To disclaim one's association with (a person or country, for example).v.intr. To give up, relinquish, or reject something. [Middle English renouncen, from Old French renoncer, from Latin renūntiāre, to report : re-, re- + nūntiāre, to announce (from nūntius, messenger; see neu- in Indo-European roots).] re·nounce′ment n.re·nounc′er n.renounce (rɪˈnaʊns) vb1. (tr) to give up (a claim or right), esp by formal announcement: to renounce a title. 2. (tr) to repudiate: to renounce Christianity. 3. (tr) to give up (some habit, pursuit, etc) voluntarily: to renounce smoking. 4. (Card Games) (intr) cards to fail to follow suit because one has no cards of the suit ledn (Card Games) rare a failure to follow suit in a card game[C14: from Old French renoncer, from Latin renuntiāre to disclaim, from re- + nuntiāre to announce, from nuntius messenger] reˈnouncement n reˈnouncer nre•nounce (rɪˈnaʊns) v. -nounced, -nounc•ing, n. v.t. 1. to give up or put aside. 2. to repudiate; disown. v.i. 3. to fail to follow the suit led in cards. n. 4. failure to follow in the suit led in cards. [1325–75; Middle English < Middle French renoncer < Latin renūntiāre to bring back word, disclaim =re- re- + nūntiāre to announce, derivative of nūntius messenger, news] re•nounce′a•ble, re•nun′ci•a•ble (-ˈnʌn si ə bəl, -ʃi ə-) adj. re•nounce′ment, n. re•nounc′er, n. renounce Past participle: renounced Gerund: renouncing
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renounce | renounce |
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I renounce | you renounce | he/she/it renounces | we renounce | you renounce | they renounce |
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I renounced | you renounced | he/she/it renounced | we renounced | you renounced | they renounced |
Present Continuous |
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I am renouncing | you are renouncing | he/she/it is renouncing | we are renouncing | you are renouncing | they are renouncing |
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I have renounced | you have renounced | he/she/it has renounced | we have renounced | you have renounced | they have renounced |
Past Continuous |
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I was renouncing | you were renouncing | he/she/it was renouncing | we were renouncing | you were renouncing | they were renouncing |
Past Perfect |
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I had renounced | you had renounced | he/she/it had renounced | we had renounced | you had renounced | they had renounced |
Future |
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I will renounce | you will renounce | he/she/it will renounce | we will renounce | you will renounce | they will renounce |
Future Perfect |
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I will have renounced | you will have renounced | he/she/it will have renounced | we will have renounced | you will have renounced | they will have renounced |
Future Continuous |
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I will be renouncing | you will be renouncing | he/she/it will be renouncing | we will be renouncing | you will be renouncing | they will be renouncing |
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I have been renouncing | you have been renouncing | he/she/it has been renouncing | we have been renouncing | you have been renouncing | they have been renouncing |
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I will have been renouncing | you will have been renouncing | he/she/it will have been renouncing | we will have been renouncing | you will have been renouncing | they will have been renouncing |
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I had been renouncing | you had been renouncing | he/she/it had been renouncing | we had been renouncing | you had been renouncing | they had been renouncing |
Conditional |
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I would renounce | you would renounce | he/she/it would renounce | we would renounce | you would renounce | they would renounce |
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I would have renounced | you would have renounced | he/she/it would have renounced | we would have renounced | you would have renounced | they would have renounced | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | renounce - give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations; "The King abdicated when he married a divorcee"abdicateresign, vacate, renounce, give up - leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily; "She vacated the position when she got pregnant"; "The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds" | | 2. | renounce - leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily; "She vacated the position when she got pregnant"; "The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds"resign, vacate, give upabdicate, renounce - give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations; "The King abdicated when he married a divorcee"leave office, step down, quit, resign - give up or retire from a position; "The Secretary of the Navy will leave office next month"; "The chairman resigned over the financial scandal" | | 3. | renounce - turn away from; give up; "I am foreswearing women forever"foreswear, relinquish, quitdisclaim - renounce a legal claim or title toabandon, give up - give up with the intent of never claiming again; "Abandon your life to God"; "She gave up her children to her ex-husband when she moved to Tahiti"; "We gave the drowning victim up for dead" | | 4. | renounce - cast off; "She renounced her husband"; "The parents repudiated their son"repudiate, disownreject - refuse to accept or acknowledge; "I reject the idea of starting a war"; "The journal rejected the student's paper"apostatise, apostatize, tergiversate - abandon one's beliefs or allegiancesabjure, forswear, recant, retract, resile - formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs"unsay, withdraw, swallow, take back - take back what one has said; "He swallowed his words"rebut, refute - overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof; "The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments"deny - refuse to accept or believe; "He denied his fatal illness" |
renounceverb1. disown, reject, abandon, quit, discard, spurn, eschew, leave off, throw off, forsake, retract, repudiate, cast off, abstain from, recant, forswear, abjure, swear off, wash your hands of She renounced terrorism.2. disclaim, deny, decline, give up, resign, relinquish, waive, renege, forgo, abdicate, abjure, abnegate He renounced his claim to the throne. disclaim claim, maintain, assert, reassert, avowrenounceverb1. To give up a possession, claim, or right:abandon, abdicate, cede, demit, forswear, hand over, quitclaim, relinquish, render, resign, surrender, waive, yield.2. To refuse to recognize or acknowledge:deny, disacknowledge, disavow, disclaim, disown, reject, repudiate.Idiom: turn one's back on.Translations与...脱离关系声明放弃宣布抛弃宣布放弃宣布断绝与…的关系renounce (riˈnauns) verb1. to give up (a title, claim, intention etc) especially formally or publicly. He renounced his claim to the throne. 正式或公開放棄 声明放弃,宣布放弃放弃 2. to say especially formally or publicly that one will no longer have anything to do with (something). I have renounced alcohol. 宣佈斷絕關係 与...脱离关系,宣布表示抛弃,宣布断绝与…的关系断绝关系 renunciation (rinansiˈeiʃən) noun 放棄 放弃,脱离关系,弃权
renounce
renounce for (something)1. To disown, refuse to deal with, or disclaim association with someone or some place as a result of something or another person. A noun or pronoun is used between "renounce" and "for." I know it goes against your moral convictions, but I would think long and hard before renouncing your son for his decision. He claims he is renouncing his country for its participation in the war.2. To formally or officially give up claim, title, right, etc., for a particular purpose or reason. A noun or pronoun is used between "renounce" and "for." He renounced his claim to the throne for a chance to lead a free, unencumbered life. Don't be so quick to renounce your citizenship for short-term tax benefits.3. To give up some habit, activity, or practice for a particular purpose, reason, or occasion. A noun or pronoun is used between "renounce" and "for." I'm planning on renouncing cigarettes for Lent, and I'm hoping I'll be able to stay off them for good after that. My brother renounced eating meat for health reasons as well as ethical ones.4. To declare one's rejection of some belief, ideology, position, etc., in favor of something else. A noun or pronoun is used between "renounce" and "for." My brother renounced Christianity for Judaism when he was in college. The small nation renounced capitalism for socialism in the late 1970s.See also: renouncerenounce someone for somethingto repudiate someone for doing something. She renounced her brother for his political orientation. Jane was renounced for her illegal activities.See also: renouncerenounce
renounce Rare a failure to follow suit in a card game Renounce
TO RENOUNCE. To give up a right; for example, an executor may renounce the right of administering the estate of the testator; a widow the right to administer to her intestate husband's estate. 2. There are some rights which a person cannot renounce; as, for example, to plead the act of limitation. Before a person can become a citizen of the United States he must renounce all titles of nobility. Vide Naturalization; To Repudiate. renounce
Synonyms for renounceverb disownSynonyms- disown
- reject
- abandon
- quit
- discard
- spurn
- eschew
- leave off
- throw off
- forsake
- retract
- repudiate
- cast off
- abstain from
- recant
- forswear
- abjure
- swear off
- wash your hands of
verb disclaimSynonyms- disclaim
- deny
- decline
- give up
- resign
- relinquish
- waive
- renege
- forgo
- abdicate
- abjure
- abnegate
Antonyms- claim
- maintain
- assert
- reassert
- avow
Synonyms for renounceverb to give up a possession, claim, or rightSynonyms- abandon
- abdicate
- cede
- demit
- forswear
- hand over
- quitclaim
- relinquish
- render
- resign
- surrender
- waive
- yield
verb to refuse to recognize or acknowledgeSynonyms- deny
- disacknowledge
- disavow
- disclaim
- disown
- reject
- repudiate
Synonyms for renounceverb give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligationsSynonymsRelated Words- resign
- vacate
- renounce
- give up
verb leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarilySynonymsRelated Words- abdicate
- renounce
- leave office
- step down
- quit
- resign
verb turn away fromSynonymsRelated Wordsverb cast offSynonymsRelated Words- reject
- apostatise
- apostatize
- tergiversate
- abjure
- forswear
- recant
- retract
- resile
- unsay
- withdraw
- swallow
- take back
- rebut
- refute
- deny
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