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  Renounce \Re*nounce"\ (r[-e]*nouns"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
     Renounced (-nounst"); p. pr. & vb. n. Renouncing
     (-noun"s?ng).] [F. renoncer, L. renuntiare to bring back
     word, announce, revoke, retract, renounce; pref. re- re- +
     nuntiare to announce, fr. nuncius, a messenger. See Nuncio,
     and cf. Renunciation.]
     1. To declare against; to reject or decline formally; to
        refuse to own or acknowledge as belonging to one; to
        disclaim; as, to renounce a title to land or to a throne.
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     2. To cast off or reject deliberately; to disown; to dismiss;
        to forswear.
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              This world I do renounce, and in your sights
              Shake patiently my great affliction off. --Shak.
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     3. (Card Playing) To disclaim having a card of (the suit led)
        by playing a card of another suit.
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     To renounce probate (Law), to decline to act as the
        executor of a will. --Mozley & W.
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     Syn: To cast off; disavow; disown; disclaim; deny; abjure;
          recant; abandon; forsake; quit; forego; resign;
          relinquish; give up; abdicate.
  
     Usage: Renounce, Abjure, Recant. -- To renounce is to
            make an affirmative declaration of abandonment. To
            abjure is to renounce with, or as with, the solemnity
            of an oath. To recant is to renounce or abjure some
            proposition previously affirmed and maintained.
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                  From Thebes my birth I own; . . . since no
                  disgrace
                  Can force me to renounce the honor of my race.
                                                    --Dryden.
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                  Either to die the death, or to abjure
                  Forever the society of man.       --Shak.
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                  Ease would recant
                  Vows made in pain, as violent and void.
                                                    --Milton.
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  Renounce \Re*nounce"\, n. (Card Playing)
     Act of renouncing.
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  Renounce \Re*nounce"\, v. i.
     1. To make renunciation. [Obs.]
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              He of my sons who fails to make it good,
              By one rebellious act renounces to my blood.
                                                    --Dryden.
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     2. (Law) To decline formally, as an executor or a person
        entitled to letters of administration, to take out probate
        or letters.
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              Dryden died without a will, and his widow having
              renounced, his son Charles administered on June 10.
                                                    --W. D.
                                                    Christie.
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  Renounce \Re*nounce"\ (r[-e]*nouns"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
     Renounced (-nounst"); p. pr. & vb. n. Renouncing
     (-noun"s?ng).] [F. renoncer, L. renuntiare to bring back
     word, announce, revoke, retract, renounce; pref. re- re- +
     nuntiare to announce, fr. nuncius, a messenger. See Nuncio,
     and cf. Renunciation.]
     1. To declare against; to reject or decline formally; to
        refuse to own or acknowledge as belonging to one; to
        disclaim; as, to renounce a title to land or to a throne.
  
     2. To cast off or reject deliberately; to disown; to dismiss;
        to forswear.
  
              This world I do renounce, and in your sights Shake
              patiently my great affliction off.    --Shak.
  
     3. (Card Playing) To disclaim having a card of (the suit led)
        by playing a card of another suit.
  
     To renounce probate (Law), to decline to act as the
        executor of a will. --Mozley & W.
  
     Syn: To cast off; disavow; disown; disclaim; deny; abjure;
          recant; abandon; forsake; quit; forego; resign;
          relinquish; give up; abdicate.
  
     Usage: Renounce, Abjure, Recant. -- To renounce is to
            make an affirmative declaration of abandonment. To
            abjure is to renounce with, or as with, the solemnity
            of an oath. To recant is to renounce or abjure some
            proposition previously affirmed and maintained.
  
                  From Thebes my birth I own; . . . since no
                  disgrace Can force me to renounce the honor of
                  my race.                          --Dryden.
  
                  Either to die the death, or to abjure Forever
                  the society of man.               --Shak.
  
                  Ease would recant Vows made in pain, as violent
                  and void.                         --Milton.

  Renounce \Re*nounce"\, v. i.
     1. To make renunciation. [Obs.]
  
              He of my sons who fails to make it good, By one
              rebellious act renounces to my blood. --Dryden.
  
     2. (Law) To decline formally, as an executor or a person
        entitled to letters of administration, to take out probate
        or letters.
  
              Dryden died without a will, and his widow having
              renounced, his son Charles administered on June 10.
                                                    --W. D.
                                                    Christie.

  Renounce \Re*nounce"\, n. (Card Playing)
     Act of renouncing.

  renounce
       v 1: give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or
            duties and obligations; "The King abdicated when he
            married a divorcee" [syn: abdicate]
       2: leave (a job, post, post, or position) voluntarily; "She
          vacated the position when she got pregnant"; "The chairman
          resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds"
          [syn: vacate, resign, give up]
       3: turn away from; give up; "I am foreswearing women forever"
          [syn: foreswear, quit, relinquish]
       4: cast off or disown; "She renounced her husband"; "The
          parents repudiated their son" [syn: repudiate]

  renounce
     Αγγλικά n.
     απαρνούμαι, αποκηρύσσω

  renounce
     n.
     (lb en card games) An act of #Verb.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To give up, resign, surrender.

  renounce
     n.
     (lb en card games) An act of #Verb.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To give up, resign, surrender.

  renounce
     n.
     (lb en card games) An act of #Verb.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To give up, resign, surrender.

  renounce
     n.
     (lb en card games) An act of #Verb.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To give up, resign, surrender.

  renounce
     Englanti vb.
     1 luopua jstk
     2 kieltää (''jk; olevansa sukua jllk'')

  renounce
     Engelska vb.
     1 avsäga sig, avstå från
     2 förneka
     3 (tagg kortspel språk=en) vara renons

  renounce /ɹɪnˈaʊns/
  1. afsweer
  2. afsien
  3. afsien van

  Renounce /ɹɪnˈaʊns/
  إترك

  renounce //ɹɪˈnaʊns// 
  1. изоставям
  abandon, forsake an action
  2. отричам се
  decline association with
  3. правя ренонс
  fail to follow suit for not having it
  4. отказвам се, предавам се
  give up

  renounce /ɹɪnˈaʊns/
  zapřít

  renounce /ɹɪnˈaʊns/ 
  diofryd 

  renounce /ɹɪnˈaʊns/ 
  diofrydu 

  renounce /ɹɪnˈaʊns/ 
  ymwadu 

  renounce /ɹɪnˈaʊns/ 
  give afkald på

  renounce /ɹɪnˈaʊns/
  
  απαρνούμαι, αποποιούμαι, εγκαταλείπω, αποκηρύσσω

  renounce //ɹɪˈnaʊns// 
  1. hylätä, luopua
  abandon, forsake an action
  2. kieltää
  decline association with
  3. sakata
  fail to follow suit for not having it
  4. antaa periksi, luovuttaa
  give up
  5. mitätöidä
  make renunciation
  6. luopua
  surrender a right or trust

  renounce /rinauns/
  1. abjurer
  2. abandonner, renoncer, résigner

  renounce /ɹɪnˈaʊns/ 
  1. छोड़ना
        "Lord Ram renounced his claim to the throne of Ayodhya."
  2. संबंध तोड़ना
        "He renounced his son as he turned into a criminal."
  3. अस्वीकार करना
        "How could he renounced his own son and daughter. "

  renounce /ɹɪnˈaʊns/
  odbiti, odreći, odreći se, otkloniti, poreći

  renounce /ɹɪnˈaʊns/
  renonsz

  renounce /rinauns/
  1. afzien van
  2. afzweren
  3. afstand doen van, opgeven, uitvallen
  4. afstappen van

  renounce //ɹɪˈnaʊns// 
  1. gi avkall, renonsere
  abandon, forsake an action
  2. avsverge, fornekte
  decline association with
  3. forsake, oppgi
  give up
  4. frasi, gi avkall, renonsere
  surrender a right or trust

  renounce /rɪˈnaʊns/ 
   1.  wyrzekać się
   2.  zrzekać się

  renounce /rinauns/
  abrir mão de, renunciar, resignar

  renounce /rinauns/
  1. abjurar
  2. desistir de, renunciar a

  renounce //ɹɪˈnaʊns// 
  avsäga
  give up

  renounce /ɹɪnˈaʊns/
  1. vazgeçmek, reddetmek, feragat etmek, terketmek, alâkasını kesmek
  2. (iskambil) aynı renkten kâgıdı olmadığından başka renk kağıt oynamak.

  
/ɹɪˈnaʊns/

  157 Moby Thesaurus words for "renounce":
     abandon, abdicate, abjure, abort, abstain from, acknowledge defeat,
     assert the contrary, avoid, back down, back out, backwater,
     beg a truce, belay, belie, brush aside, cancel, capitulate, cease,
     cede, chuck, chuck out, climb down, come off, come to terms,
     contemn, contest, contradict, contravene, controvert, counter,
     crawfish out, cross, cry pax, cry quits, cut it out, cut out,
     decline, demit, 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, drop it, dump, eat crow, eat humble pie, end,
     eschew, except, exclude, forgo, forsake, forswear, gainsay,
     get along without, get rid of, give away, give over, give up, halt,
     hand over, have done with, hold, ignore, implore mercy, impugn,
     join issue upon, kiss good-bye, knock it off, lay down, lay off,
     leave off, let go, make a sacrifice, nol-pros, not accept,
     not admit, not pursue with, nullify, oppose, part with, pass by,
     pass up, pray for quarter, push aside, put behind one, quit,
     quitclaim, rebuff, recant, refrain, refuse, refuse to admit,
     refuse to consider, refute, reject, relinquish, render up, renege,
     repel, repudiate, repulse, resign, retract, revoke, sacrifice,
     say uncle, scout, scrub, shove away, shun, spare, spurn, stay,
     stop, surrender, swallow, swear off, take back, take issue with,
     take the pledge, terminate, throw, throw away, throw off,
     throw out, throw up, turn, turn away, turn out, unsay, vacate,
     waive, withdraw, yield, yield the palm
  
  

  v. 弃绝,放弃,否认;

     vt. 拒绝,放弃,否认,垫牌
     vi. 垫牌,放弃权利
     n. 垫牌