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abjure - Dictionary definition and meaning for abjure

ABJURE

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  • (verb) formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure

    "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion", "She abjured her beliefs"

    synonyms : forswear , recant , resile , retract
    abjure
    -tagged by learner_md
    Kareena Kapoor abjured all calorie loaded sweets to become size-zero.

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Selected Mnemonic for abjure

  • (Tag: Global) abjure ~ ab (away) + jure (jury). He abjured (rejected, moved away from) her earlier statements in front of jury.

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Mnemonics for abjure

  • (Tag: English) Abjure sounds like sure. Ab means away . So abjure means giving away for which you were sure . renounce

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  • (Tag: ) ab+jure...jure- jor (in Hindi) Jor lagaao chodoo mat....(Don't Give up) (this mnemonic is in Hindi Language)

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  • (Tag: ) ab+jaanede+yaar (abjure) am renouncing

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  • (Tag: hindi) ab jury ke saamne kasam khaata hoon, i'll not do this again

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  • (Tag: ie forcefully) ab(now);(jury).one compulsoryly have to take an oath in front of a jury

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  • (Tag: ) I SURE never believed in this crap!

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  • (Tag: ) abjure sounds like "object" which both are the same in the meaning to renounce

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  • (Tag: ) Abjure = Ab jure (Zaroori in HINDI) .. under pressure you say "Ab zaroori nahi hai"..

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