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ABJURE
(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 , retractKareena Kapoor abjured all calorie loaded sweets to become size-zero.
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(Tag: Global) abjure ~ ab (away) + jure (jury). He abjured (rejected, moved away from) her earlier statements in front of jury.
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(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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