All renounce synonyms
reΒ·nounce
R r verb renounce
- let well enough alone β separate, apart, or isolated from others: I want to be alone.
- immolate β to sacrifice.
- abstain β If you abstain from something, usually something you want to do, you deliberately do not do it.
- chuck β When you chuck something somewhere, you throw it there in a casual or careless way.
- go awol β a soldier or other military person who is absent from duty without leave.
- despair β Despair is the feeling that everything is wrong and that nothing will improve.
- fork over β an instrument having two or more prongs or tines, for holding, lifting, etc., as an implement for handling food or any of various agricultural tools.
- make over β to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- deep-six β To deep-six something means to get rid of it or destroy it.
- bring round β to restore (a person) to consciousness, esp after a faint
- abjure β If you abjure something such as a belief or way of life, you state publicly that you will give it up or that you reject it.
- give over β to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- give up β the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
- move out β an act or instance of moving; movement.
- discard β to cast aside or dispose of; get rid of: to discard an old hat.
- go back on β at, to, or toward the rear; backward: to step back.
- disown β to refuse to acknowledge as belonging or pertaining to oneself; deny the ownership of or responsibility for; repudiate; renounce: to disown one's heirs; to disown a published statement.
- cast out β To cast out something or someone means to get rid of them because you do not like or need them, or do not want to take responsibility for them.
- deny β When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
- junking β Present participle of junk.
- be-little β to regard or portray as less impressive or important than appearances indicate; depreciate; disparage.
- give notice β warn, inform
- disavow β to disclaim knowledge of, connection with, or responsibility for; disown; repudiate: He disavowed the remark that had been attributed to him.
- counterorder β An order (command) made in opposition to a previous one.
- abdicate β If a king or queen abdicates, he or she gives up being king or queen.
- leave holding the bag β a container or receptacle of leather, plastic, cloth, paper, etc., capable of being closed at the mouth; pouch.
- give way β manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
- despise β If you despise something or someone, you dislike them and have a very low opinion of them.
- dust off β earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
- junked β Simple past tense and past participle of junk.
- waive β to refrain from claiming or insisting on; give up; forgo: to waive one's right; to waive one's rank; to waive honors.
- cop out β If you say that someone is copping out, you mean they are avoiding doing something they should do.
- change one's mind β to alter one's decision or opinion
- disaffirm β to deny; contradict.
- make waves β a disturbance on the surface of a liquid body, as the sea or a lake, in the form of a moving ridge or swell.
- forget it β certainly not
- deeded β something that is done, performed, or accomplished; an act: Do a good deed every day.
- have no use for β to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of: to use a knife.
- hang up β the way in which a thing hangs.
- cave in β If something such as a roof or a ceiling caves in, it collapses inwards.
- nixing β nothing.
- fly in the face of β to move through the air using wings.
- break with β to end a relationship or association with (someone or an organization or social group)
- apostatize β to forsake or abandon one's belief, faith, or allegiance