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ABDICATION |
Renunciation |
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ABJUREMENT |
Renunciation. |
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RENOUNCE |
To make renunciation. |
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SELF-ABNEGATION |
Self-denial; self-renunciation; self-sacrifice. |
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ABNEGATION |
A denial; a renunciation. |
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ABRENUNCIATION |
Absolute renunciation or repudiation. |
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DEFIANCE |
A casting aside; renunciation; rejection. |
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DETACHMENT |
Abstraction from worldly objects; renunciation. |
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DERAINMENT |
The renunciation of religious or monastic vows. |
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RENOUNCEMENT |
The act of disclaiming or rejecting; renunciation. |
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ABJURATION |
A solemn recantation or renunciation; as, an abjuration
of heresy. |
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RENUNCIATORY |
Pertaining to renunciation; containing or declaring a
renunciation; as, renunciatory vows. |
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PROPRIETARY |
A monk who had reserved goods and effects to himself,
notwithstanding his renunciation of all at the time of profession. |
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RETRAXIT |
The withdrawing, or open renunciation, of a suit in court
by the plaintiff, by which he forever lost his right of action. |
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EXPATRIATION |
The act of banishing, or the state of banishment;
especially, the forsaking of one's own country with a renunciation of
allegiance. |
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DISCLAIMER |
A denial, disavowal, or renunciation, as of a title,
claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an
interest or estate. |
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REVOLUTION |
A fundamental change in political organization, or in a
government or constitution; the overthrow or renunciation of one
government, and the substitution of another, by the governed. |
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REVOLT |
The act of revolting; an uprising against legitimate
authority; especially, a renunciation of allegiance and subjection to a
government; rebell... |
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APOSTASY |
...sed; a
total desertion of departure from one's faith, principles, or party;
esp., the renunciation of a religious faith; as, Julian's apostasy f... |
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REBELLION |
The act of rebelling; open and avowed renunciation of
the authority of the government to which one owes obedience, and
resistance to its office... |
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NONSUIT |
A neglect or failure by the plaintiff to follow up his
suit; a stopping of the suit; a renunciation or withdrawal of the cause
by the plaintiff... |