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abjure
(encz) | abjure,odpřisáhnout v: |
abjure
(encz) | abjure,zříct se v: |
Abjure
(gcide) | Abjure \Ab*jure"\, v. i.
To renounce on oath. --Bp. Burnet.
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Abjure
(gcide) | Abjure \Ab*jure"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Abjured; p. pr. & vb.
n. Abjuring.] [L. abjurare to deny upon oath; ab + jurare
to swear, fr. jus, juris, right, law; cf. F. abjurer. See
Jury.]
1. To renounce upon oath; to forswear; to disavow; as, to
abjure allegiance to a prince. To abjure the realm, is to
swear to abandon it forever.
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2. To renounce or reject with solemnity; to recant; to
abandon forever; to reject; repudiate; as, to abjure
errors. "Magic I here abjure." --Shak.
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Syn: See Renounce.
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abjure
(wn) | abjure
v 1: formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually
under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about
his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs" [syn: abjure,
recant, forswear, retract, resile] |
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abjure
(encz) | abjure,odpřisáhnout v: abjure,zříct se v: |
abjured
(encz) | abjured,odvolal v: Zdeněk Brožabjured,zřekl se Zdeněk Brož |
Abjured
(gcide) | Abjure \Ab*jure"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Abjured; p. pr. & vb.
n. Abjuring.] [L. abjurare to deny upon oath; ab + jurare
to swear, fr. jus, juris, right, law; cf. F. abjurer. See
Jury.]
1. To renounce upon oath; to forswear; to disavow; as, to
abjure allegiance to a prince. To abjure the realm, is to
swear to abandon it forever.
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2. To renounce or reject with solemnity; to recant; to
abandon forever; to reject; repudiate; as, to abjure
errors. "Magic I here abjure." --Shak.
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Syn: See Renounce.
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Abjurement
(gcide) | Abjurement \Ab*jure"ment\ (-ment), n.
Renunciation. [R.]
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Abjurer
(gcide) | Abjurer \Ab*jur"er\, n.
One who abjures.
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abjure
(wn) | abjure
v 1: formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually
under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about
his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs" [syn: abjure,
recant, forswear, retract, resile] |
abjurer
(wn) | abjurer
n 1: a person who abjures |
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