Meaning | The act of renouncing / renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title / title or privilege etc.). |
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Synonyms | renunciation, forgoing |
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Narrower | abnegation, self-abnegation, denial, self-denial, self-renunciation | renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others |
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forsaking, giving up | The act of forsaking |
Broader | rejection | The act of rejecting something |
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Spanish | renuncia |
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Catalan | renúncia |
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Verbs | forswear | formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure |
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