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renouncesverbpresent tense third-person singular 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 abdicates, abnegates, cedes, relinquishes, resigns, steps aside (from), steps down (from), surrenders abjures, demits, denies, disavows, disclaims, disowns, waivesforsakes, gives up, hands over, yieldsabandons, deserts, quits, vacates appropriates, arrogates, assumes, claims, confiscatesseizes, takes over, usurps, wrestsdefends, guards, protects, safeguards, secures 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 abjures, abnegates, forswears(also foreswears), recants, reneges, repeals, repudiates, retracts, takes back, unsays, withdraws contradicts, denies, disavows, disclaims, disowns, gainsays, negates, negativesabandons, bolts, forsakes, gives up, relinquishes, spurns, surrenderscontroverts, disagrees (with), disproves, disputes, rebuts, refutesbacks down, backs off, backtracksdisallows, recalls, revokes adheres (to) acknowledges, admits, affirms, asserts, avows, claims, contends, declares, maintains, proclaims, professes, states, vouches, vowsbacks, confirms, defends, endorses(also indorses), espouses, maintains, supports, upholdsaccepts, adopts, embraces |