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Definitions for Renouncement
[1] to give up or put aside voluntarily: to renounce worldly pleasures.
[2] to give up by formal declaration: to renounce a claim.
[3] to repudiate; disown: to renounce one's son.
[4] Cards . to play a card of a different suit from that led. to abandon or give up a suit led. to fail to follow the suit led.
[5] Cards . an act or instance of renouncing.
[6] (tr) to give up (a claim or right), esp by formal announcement to renounce a title
[7] (tr) to repudiate to renounce Christianity
[8] (tr) to give up (some habit, pursuit, etc) voluntarily to renounce smoking
[9] (intr) cards to fail to follow suit because one has no cards of the suit led
[10] rare a failure to follow suit in a card game
Words related to Renouncement
renouncerejection, exclusion, veto, reversal, defiance, ban, noncompliance, repudiation, disavowal, disapproval, rebuttal, retraction, repulse, proscription, dissent, disfavor, pass, option, no, interdiction
Words nearby Renouncement
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Origin of Renouncement
1325–75; Middle English renouncen < Middle French renoncer < Latin renūntiāre to bring back word, disclaim, equivalent to re- re- + nūntiāre to announce, derivative of nūntius messenger, news
Words that may be confused with Renouncement
WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, renouncedenounce, renounce
Other words from Renouncement
re·nounce·a·ble , re·nun·ci·a·ble [ruh -nuhn -see-uh -buh l, -shee-] /rəˈnʌn si ə bəl, -ʃi-/ , adjective
re·nounce·ment , noun
re·nounc·er , noun
non·re·nounc·ing , adjective
self-re·nounced , adjective
self-re·nounce·ment , noun
self-re·nounc·ing , adjective
un·re·nounce·a·ble , adjective
un·re·nounced , adjective
un·re·nounc·ing , adjective
un·re·nun·ci·a·ble , adjective
Word origin for Renouncement
C14: from Old French renoncer , from Latin renuntiāre to disclaim, from re- + nuntiāre to announce, from nuntius messenger
Synonyms for Renouncement
ban, defiance, exclusion, noncompliance, rejection, reversal, veto, abnegation, choice, declension, declination, disapproval, disavowal, disclaimer, disfavor, dissent, enjoinment, forbidding, interdiction, negation, nix, no, nonacceptance, option, pass, prohibition, proscription, rebuff, refutation, regrets, renunciation, repudiation, repulse, repulsion, turndown, withholding, writ, cold shoulder, disallowance, discountenancing, knockback, nonconsent, thumbs down