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renounce

English

  1. 🔊 cast off
    “She renounced her husband”
  2. 🔊 turn away from
    “I am foreswearing women forever”
  3. 🔊 give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations
    “The King abdicated when he married a divorcee”
  4. 🔊 leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
    “She vacated the position when she got pregnant”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 abnegar to renounce
  2. 🔊 claudicar to renounce
  3. 🔊 renunciar to renounce, to reject
  4. 🔊 renunciar to renounce, to abandon, to give up, to relinquish, to do without

Similar words

disown repudiate foreswear quit relinquish vacate resign give up abdicate abandon abdicate abjure abort abstain from acknowledge defeat assert the contrary avoid back down back out backwater beg a truce belay belie brush aside