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renunciation
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renunciation
n.
abdication, relinquishment by formal declaration; act of forgoing voluntarily; repudiation, abandonment
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Renunciation
Renunciation is the act of renouncing or rejecting something as invalid, especially if it is something that the renouncer has previously enjoyed or endorsed.
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renunciation
Noun
1. rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid; "Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated"
(synonym) repudiation
(hypernym) rejection
(hyponym) disclaimer
(derivation) renounce, repudiate
2. the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)
(synonym) apostasy, defection
(hypernym) rejection
3. an act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned
(synonym) renouncement
(hypernym) resignation
(hyponym) relinquishment, relinquishing
(derivation) abdicate, renounce
4. the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
(synonym) forgoing, forswearing
(hypernym) rejection
(hyponym) forsaking, giving up
(derivation) abdicate, renounce
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renunciation
n.
zřeknutí se čeho
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renunciation
Rzecz.
wyrzekanie się; zrzekanie się
