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abjure

1. solemnly renounce (a belief, cause, or claim)

“his refusal to abjure the Catholic faith”

verb

/æbˈdʒʊr/

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abjure

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"He abjured his _____ after meeting some resistance."

Select three words related to abjure

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  • forgo
  • embrace
  • renounce
  • adopt
  • disavow
  • abduct

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Find a word related to abjure

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