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Defenition of the word abjure

    • Defenition of the word abjure

      • To refuse strongly and solemnly to own or acknowledge.
      • reject; "He retracted his earlier statements about his beliefs"
      • formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs"
      • formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure

    Synonyms for the word abjure

      • forswear
      • recant
      • resile
      • retract

    Hypernyms for the word abjure

      • disown
      • renounce
      • repudiate

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