Renounce Synonyms and Antonyms

rĭ-nouns
To repudiate
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. disown
  2. deny
  3. disavow
  4. repudiate
  5. abdicate
  6. discard
  7. disclaim
  8. give up
  9. recant
  10. reject
  11. abjure
  12. disacknowledge
  13. abandon
  14. abnegate
  15. abrogate
  16. apostatize
  17. cease
  18. defect
  19. desert
  20. forswear
  21. forsake
  22. relinquish
  23. forego
  24. forgo
  25. quit
  26. redo
  27. rescind
  28. retract
  29. waive
To decide or declare that one will no longer engage in (a practice) or use (something):
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. relinquish

Words Related to Renounce

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. keep
  2. accept
  3. acquiesce in

Renounce Sentence Examples

  • But he was soon forced to renounce this hope.

  • Besides, Sonya is so charming that only a fool would renounce such happiness.

  • In 1669 he resigned his mathematical chair to his pupil, Isaac Newton, having now determined to renounce the study of mathematics for that of divinity.

  • Her irreligion was shared by multitudes of contemporaries who had never been called upon to renounce one form of Christianity and profess belief in another in order to gain a crown.

  • In 1811 he strongly advised Napoleon to renounce his proposed expedition to Russia.

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