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Thesaurus entry: abjure
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abjure
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verb
1.
abjure a claim
synonyms
: give up, renounce, relinquish, retract, abandon, deny, abdicate, disclaim, disavow, forswear, renege on.
2.
abjure worldly pleasures
synonyms
: give up, renounce, relinquish, abandon, forswear, forgo, forsake, abstain from, refrain from, reject, repudiate, eschew.