Synonyms for

Renounced

Verb / rɪˈnaʊnst / Another word for renounced — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To give up or put aside voluntarily

Synonyms & similar words

vacate foreswear giveup renounce abdicate repudiate quit relinquish disown resign abandon relinquish resign surrender yield forsake disown disavow repudiate discard waive forfeit cede retract abjure deny refuse

Example sentences

  1. She renounced her membership in the club.
  2. He renounced his old way of thinking.
  3. They renounced their allegiance to the king.
  4. She renounced her inheritance from her father.
  5. He renounced his citizenship and moved to another country.

Quotes

  • I renounce war for its consequences, for the lies it lives on and propagates, for the undying hatred it arouses.
  • I renounce war because it kills children, because it annihilates whole families, because it leads to moral and economic bankruptcy.
  • I renounce war because I choose life.

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