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abjured

/æbˈdʒɜːrd/ verb · British & US
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What does abjured mean?

verb

To renounce or reject something, especially a right, privilege, or allegiance. To abstain from something, especially a pleasure or a practice.

Example

"The monarch abjured her claim to the throne, relinquishing her royal title."

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