renunciation
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) The act of rejecting or renouncing something as invalid.
- (countable, uncountable) The resignation of an ecclesiastical office.
- (countable, uncountable) The act by which a person abandons a right acquired, but without transferring it to another.
- (countable, uncountable) In the Anglican baptismal service, the part in which the candidate in person or by his sureties renounces the Devil and all his works.
Synonyms
abdication
stepping down
saṁnyāsa
disavowel
Translations
renuncia
rinuncia
renoncement
Verzicht
renúncia
verloochening zelfverloochening
renúncia
απάρνησηEtymology
From Latin renūntiātiō. Compare renounce.
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