Definition of Renounce
Renounce
ren·ounce
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To give up or abandon something, especially a claim or right.
e.g. She renounced her citizenship to avoid paying taxes.
(verb)
a refusal to obey or follow, to not recognize any further;
e.g. She would have to renounce her faith if she ever wished to marry him.
(verb)
(of a card game) failure to follow suit;
e.g. He would renounce the spades by laying down a five of hearts.
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