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renouncedverbpast tense of renounce to give up (as a position of authority) formallyin wake of the corruption scandal, the congressman was forced to renounce his seat in the House abdicated, abnegated, ceded, relinquished, resigned, stepped aside (from), stepped down (from), surrendered abjured, demitted, denied, disavowed, disclaimed, disowned, waivedforsook, gave up, handed over, yieldedabandoned, deserted, quit(also quitted), vacated appropriated, arrogated, assumed, claimed, confiscatedseized, took over, usurped, wresteddefended, guarded, protected, safeguarded, secured to solemnly or formally reject or go back on (as something formerly adhered to)after another failed romance he vowed that he was renouncing the world and becoming a monk abjured, abnegated, forswore(also foreswore), recanted, reneged, repealed, repudiated, retracted, took back, unsaid, withdrew contradicted, denied, disavowed, disclaimed, disowned, gainsaid, negated, negativedabandoned, bolted, forsook, gave up, relinquished, spurned, surrenderedcontroverted, disagreed (with), disproved, disputed, rebutted, refutedbacked down, backed off, backtrackeddisallowed, recalled, revoked adhered (to) acknowledged, admitted, affirmed, asserted, avowed, claimed, contended, declared, maintained, proclaimed, professed, stated, vouched, vowedbacked, confirmed, defended, endorsed(also indorsed), espoused, maintained, supported, upheldaccepted, adopted, embraced |