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The act of renouncing.

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  1. n. The act of renouncing.
  2. n. Formal declination to take out letters of administration, or to assume an office, privilege, or right.
  3. n. rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid
  4. n. the state of having rejected your religious beliefs for your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)
  5. n. an act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned
  6. n. the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
  7. 1. The act of renouncing. 2. (Law) Formal declination to take out letters of administration, or to assume an office, privilege, or right. Syn. -- Renouncement; disownment; disavowal; disavowment; disclaimer; rejection; abjuration; recantation; denial; abandonment; relinquishment.
  8. Formal declination to take out letters of administration, or toassume an office, privilege, or right.
  9. n:100 n. an act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned n. the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)