Renounce - meaning and definition. What is Renounce
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renounce         
RENOUNCE UNRIGHTEOUSNESS
¦ verb
1. formally declare one's abandonment of (a claim, right, or possession).
Law refuse or resign a right or position, especially one as an heir or trustee.
2. refuse to recognize any longer.
3. abandon (a cause, bad habit, or way of life).
Derivatives
renounceable adjective
renouncement noun
renouncer noun
Origin
ME: from OFr. renoncer, from L. renuntiare 'protest against'.
renounce         
RENOUNCE UNRIGHTEOUSNESS
(renounces, renouncing, renounced)
1.
If you renounce a belief or a way of behaving, you decide and declare publicly that you no longer have that belief or will no longer behave in that way.
After a period of imprisonment she renounced terrorism...
VERB: V n
2.
If you renounce a claim, rank, or title, you officially give it up.
He renounced his claim to the French throne.
= give up
VERB: V n
Renounce         
RENOUNCE UNRIGHTEOUSNESS
·noun Act of renouncing.
II. Renounce ·vi To make renunciation.
III. Renounce ·vt To disclaim having a card of (the suit led) by playing a card of another suit.
IV. Renounce ·vi To decline formally, as an executor or a person entitled to letters of administration, to take out probate or letters.
V. Renounce ·vt To cast off or reject deliberately; to Disown; to Dismiss; to Forswear.
VI. Renounce ·vt To declare against; to reject or decline formally; to refuse to own or acknowledge as belonging to one; to Disclaim; as, to renounce a title to land or to a throne.
Examples of use of Renounce
1. ERELI:Â We‘ve said renounce terrorism, accept Israel‘s right to exist, disarm as a militia, and renounce violence.
2. They cannot renounce responsibility for their practices.
3. Then, during these negotiations, I suggest that the six renounce referring (Iran to) the UN Security Council and that Iran renounce uranium enrichment during negotiations,"Chirac said.
4. Rap Brown and others who renounce King‘s nonviolent philosophy.
5. "He should renounce the presidency if he has any dignity.