Synonyms for Renunciation

Synonyms for "renunciation" (165 found)

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Closest matches (33)

Noun(10 words)

abandoning abdicating abdications abjurations abjuring abnegation apostasies apostasy asceticismcitizenship of rome

abandonment abdication abeyance abjuration abjurement abnegation abrogationabsolute contradictionabstinence annulment apostasy breakoff capitulation cease ceasing cessation cession close closingcold storage

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constraint contradictioncontrary assertion

Strong matches (50)

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dispensation disposal disposition disproofdropping outdumping eschewing expatriation forbearance forbearing forgoing forswearing frugality gainsayinggetting rid ofgiving in

Noun(13 words)

defecting defection disavowal disavowing disclaimers disclaiming disestablishing foregoing foreswearing forfeit forgoing forsaking forswearing

Verb(1 words)

deny lineage

Related words (82)

giving overgiving upgolden meanhanding overimpugnmentletting gomoderateness moderation nonexercisenothing in excessnullification palinode palinody recantation recedence recession refutation rejection release relinquishment

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Verb(3 words)

jettisonsrelinquish authoritysacrificed

Noun(18 words)

monasticism quitclaim recantations recanting rejection relinquishing renouncement renouncing repudiating repudiation repudiationsresponsibility relinquishmentrollback sacrifices sacrificingself denialsurrenders waivers

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More general

6 entries

act deed doctrine practice rejection resignation

More specific

4 entries

ascetic renunciationcitizenship renunciationmonastic renunciationreligious renunciation

Collocations

6 entries

act of renunciationascetic renunciationmonastic renunciationreligious renunciationrenunciation letterrenunciation of wealth

Inflections

1 entries

renunciations

Derivations

3 entries

renounce renouncement renunciatory

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Citizenship in this country does not require the renunciation of other citizenships.

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Induction to our society requires the renunciation of all other allegiances, including to one's country and family.

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Jesus predicted Peter's renunciation of him.

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The President's renunciation of the treaty has upset Congress.

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Renunciation