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abjure Definition and Meaning in English (abjure definition)

verb
Synonyms:renounceforswearrecant
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Abjure definition: To formally and solemnly renounce a belief, cause, or claim, often under oath.

Definitions of Abjure

  1. 1verb(formal)

    To formally and solemnly renounce a belief, cause, or claim, often under oath.

Example Sentences

formal

“He was forced to abjure his former beliefs.”

formal

“The king had to abjure his claim to the throne.”

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third person singularabjures
past tenseabjured
present participleabjuring
nounabjuration
agent nounabjurer

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Abjure definition: To formally and solemnly renounce a belief, cause, or claim, often under oath.
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'Abjure' translates to 'abjure' in English. Abjure definition: To formally and solemnly renounce a belief, cause, or claim, often under oath.
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