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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Abjure \Ab*jure"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Abjured; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Abjuring.] [L. abjurare to deny upon oath; ab + jurare
     to swear, fr. jus, juris, right, law; cf. F. abjurer. See
     Jury.]
     1. To renounce upon oath; to forswear; to disavow; as, to
        abjure allegiance to a prince. To abjure the realm, is to
        swear to abandon it forever.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To renounce or reject with solemnity; to recant; to
        abandon forever; to reject; repudiate; as, to abjure
        errors. ``Magic I here abjure.'' --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: See Renounce.
          [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Abjure \Ab*jure"\, v. i.
     To renounce on oath. --Bp. Burnet.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Abjure \Ab*jure"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Abjured; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Abjuring.] [L. abjurare to deny upon oath; ab + jurare
     to swear, fr. jus, juris, right, law; cf. F. abjurer. See
     Jury.]
     1. To renounce upon oath; to forswear; to disavow; as, to
        abjure allegiance to a prince. To abjure the realm, is to
        swear to abandon it forever.
  
     2. To renounce or reject with solemnity; to recant; to
        abandon forever; to reject; repudiate; as, to abjure
        errors. ``Magic I here abjure.'' --Shak.
  
     Syn: See Renounce.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Abjure \Ab*jure"\, v. i.
     To renounce on oath. --Bp. Burnet.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  abjure
       v : formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually
           under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements
           about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs" [syn: recant,
            forswear, retract, resile]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  abjure
     Portuguese vb.
     (pt-verb form of: abjurar)
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: abjurar)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  abjure
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To renounce upon oath; to forswear; to disavow.
  (First attested around 1350 to 1470.)<ref name=SOED>(R:SOED5:
  page=5)</ref>

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  abjure
     Portuguese vb.
     (pt-verb form of: abjurar)
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: abjurar)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  abjure
     Portuguese vb.
     (pt-verb form of: abjurar)
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: abjurar)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  abjure
     Englanti vb.
     1 luopua jostakin valallisesti
     2 kiistää, kieltää jonkin paikkansapitävyys
     3 perua puheensa

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  abjure
     Franska vb.
     (böjning fr verb abjurer)

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  abjure /ɐbdʒjˈʊə/
  1. afsweer
  2. afsê, annulleer, kanselleer

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Abjure /ɐbdʒjˈʊə/
  1. انبذ
  2. تبرّأ من

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  abjure //æbˈd͡ʒʊɹ// 
  1. [[отри́чам]] се под [[кле́тва]]
  to renounce upon oath
  2. отказвам, отхвъ́рлям
  to renounce with solemnity

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  abjure /ɐbdʒjˈʊə/ 
  zříct se

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  abjure /ɐbdʒjˈʊə/ 
  odpřisáhnout

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  abjure /ɐbdʒjˈʊə/
  
  αποκηρύσσω, εξομώνω, απαρνούμαι

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  abjure /æbdʒeər/
  1. abjurer
  2. abroger, annuler, supprimer
  3. retirer

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  abjure /ɐbdʒjˈʊə/ 
  1. शपथ~त्याग~करना
        "He abjured his religion at a very young age."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  abjure /ɐbdʒjˈʊə/
  odreći se, odustati

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  abjure /ɐbdʒjˈʊə/
  annullare

From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lat ]

  abjure /æbdʒeər/
  abiurare, abrenuntiare

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  abjure /əb'dʒuə/ 
  1. išsižadėti, atsisakyti
  2. (teis.) neigti su priesaika

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  abjure /æbdʒeər/ 
  1. renunciar
  2. anular, declarar sem efeito, revogar

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  abjure /æbdʒeər/
  1. abjurar
  2. anular, contramandar

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  abjure //æbˈd͡ʒʊɹ// 
  avsvära
  to renounce upon oath

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  abjure /ɐbdʒjˈʊə/
  1. yemin ederek vazgeçmek
  2. kesin olarak feragat etmek, inkâr etmek, sapıklıktan dönmek abjura'tion  yeminle vazgeçme, feragat etme abjuration of religion inkâr etme, dinden Sıkma, irtidat abjuratory  vazgeçme kabilinden.

From IPA:fr :   [ IPA:fr ]

  

/abʒyʁ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  128 Moby Thesaurus words for "abjure":
     abandon, abdicate, acknowledge defeat, assert the contrary,
     back down, back out, backwater, belie, brush aside, cease, cede,
     chuck, chuck out, climb down, come off, contemn, contest,
     contradict, contravene, controvert, counter, crawfish out, cross,
     cry quits, cut out, decline, deny, desert, desist, desist from,
     despise, disaffirm, disallow, disapprove, disavow, discard,
     disclaim, discontinue, discount, disdain, disgorge, dismiss,
     disown, dispense with, dispose of, disprove, dispute, disregard,
     disuse, do without, drop, dump, eat crow, eat humble pie, except,
     exclude, forgo, forsake, forswear, gainsay, get along without,
     get rid of, give away, give over, give up, hand over,
     have done with, ignore, impugn, join issue upon, kiss good-bye,
     lay down, leave off, let go, make a sacrifice, nol-pros,
     not accept, not admit, not pursue with, nullify, oppose, palinode,
     part with, pass by, pass up, push aside, put behind one, quit,
     quitclaim, rebuff, recall, recant, refuse, refuse to admit,
     refuse to consider, refute, reject, relinquish, render up, renege,
     renounce, repel, repudiate, repulse, resign, retract, revoke,
     sacrifice, scout, shove away, spare, spurn, stop, surrender,
     swallow, swear off, take back, take issue with, throw away,
     throw out, throw up, turn away, turn out, unsay, vacate, waive,
     withdraw, yield
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 发誓放弃;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 发誓放弃

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