afzweren

Meaning

to abjure, swear off

Concepts

abjure
renounce
forswear
abnegate
swear off
deny
recant
refuse
repudiate
disavow
disclaim
disown
reject
defy
retract
Synonyms

verzaken
34k
ontkennen
B2
verloochenen
27k
verwerpen
C2

desavoueren

loochenen

abjureren

herroepen
20k

verzaken aan een eed

ontzeggen
C2
logenstraffen
Translations

abjurer
abjurar
renunciar
verleugnen
renier
rinnegare
rechazar
désavouer
renunciar
abschwören
abiurare
rehusar
negar
abjurar
démentir
Frequency

47k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɑfˌsʋeːrə(n)/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch
afsweren
In summary

From Middle Dutch afsweren. Equivalent to af + zweren.

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