Defenition of the word abnegate
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Defenition of the word abnegate
- To refuse strongly and solemnly to own or acknowledge.
- deny or renounce; "They abnegated their gods"
- surrender; "The King abnegated his power to the ministers"
- deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure; "She denied herself wine and spirits"
- deny or renounce
- surrender (power or a position)
- deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure
Synonyms for the word abnegate
Hypernyms for the word abnegate
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- check
- contain
- control
- curb
- deny
- give up
- hold
- hold in
- moderate
- relinquish
- surrender
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