renounce

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verb

1. give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations
- The King abdicated when he married a divorcee
• Syn:
abdicate
• Derivationally related forms:
renunciation, renouncement, abdicable (for: abdicate), abdication (for: abdicate), abdicator (for: abdicate)
• Hypernyms:
vacate, resign, give up
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
2. cast off
- She renounced her husband
- The parents repudiated their son
• Syn:
disown, repudiate
• Derivationally related forms:
repudiation (for: repudiate), renunciation, renouncement
• Hypernyms:
reject
• Hyponyms:
apostatize, apostatise, tergiversate, abjure, recant,
forswear, retract, resile, swallow, take back, unsay,
withdraw, refute, rebut, deny
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
3. turn away from;
give up
- I am foreswearing women forever
• Syn:
foreswear, quit, relinquish
• Derivationally related forms:
relinquishment (for: relinquish), relinquishing (for: relinquish), renunciant, renunciation
• Hypernyms:
abandon, give up
• Hyponyms:
disclaim
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
4. leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
- She vacated the position when she got pregnant
- The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds
• Syn:
vacate, resign, give up
• Derivationally related forms:
resignation (for: resign), vacant (for: vacate)
• Hypernyms:
leave office, quit, step down, resign
• Hyponyms:
abdicate
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s (for: resign)
- Somebody ----s (for: vacate)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  disown, repudiate, foreswear, quit, relinquish, vacate, resign, give up, abdicate