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abjuring

The word “abjuring” has 3 syllables: ab-jur-ing.

It's pronounced as /əbˈdʒʊərɪŋ/.

What is synonym and antonym for abjuring?

In the thesaurus, “abjuring” has 6 synonyms and 13 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for abjuring along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for abjuring

  • avoiding
  • contradicting
  • denying
  • renouncing
  • retracting
  • withdrawing

Antonyms for abjuring

  • acknowledging
  • admitting
  • affirming
  • asserting
  • claiming
  • contending
  • declaring
  • defending
  • maintaining
  • proclaiming
  • professing
  • stating
  • supporting

Meanings of abjuring

  • verb
    1. To renounce upon oath; to forswear; to disavow.
    2. To cause one to renounce or recant.
    3. To reject with solemnity; to abandon forever; to repudiate; to disclaim.
    4. To abstain from; to avoid; to shun.

Example Sentences

  • By publicly abjuring violence, the activist urged for peaceful protests.
  • The politician made headlines by abjuring his previous stance on the controversial issue.
  • In the court of law, the witness faced consequences for abjuring the truth under oath.
  • The group of rebels issued a statement abjuring any association with the recent terrorist attacks.
  • The religious leader emphasized the importance of abjuring material possessions for spiritual growth.

On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to abjuring, such as: acknowledging, admitting, affirming, asserting, avoiding, claiming, contending.

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