Abjure - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|əbˈdʒʊr|
Brit.
|əbˈdʒʊə|
verb
- formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure (syn: forswear, recant, retract)
She abjured her beliefs
Extra examples
...abjured some long-held beliefs when she converted to another religion...
...a strict religious sect that abjures the luxuries, comforts, and conveniences of the modern world...
He abjured the Protestant faith.
I must die rather than abjure a single article of my creed.
She abjured her beliefs
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: abjure
he/she/it: abjures
present participle: abjuring
past tense: abjured
past participle: abjured
I/you/we/they: abjure
he/she/it: abjures
present participle: abjuring
past tense: abjured
past participle: abjured
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