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Israel asks that they renounce their stated intention of wiping it off the map.renounce = formally reject
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I renounce the gods! (source)renounce = to formally reject or turn away from
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He would have preferred to renounce everything, throw it all away, die, rather than fail Fermina Daza. (source)renounce = to formally reject, give up, and turn away from
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renounce it as plain villainy (source)renounce = reject
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Renounce the material world and you surrender it to evil. (source)Renounce = formally reject, give up, or turn away from
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Put your hand on this Bible, and say, 'I renounce all private speech and intercourse with Philip Wakem from this time forth.' (source)renounce = to formally give up
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"They'll make you renounce our ways and customs, darling," he said, trying to grasp the situation.† (source)renounce = formally reject, give up, or turn away from
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So on December 26, when I learned what happened, I renounced the Lord.† (source)renounced = formally rejected, gave up, or turned away from
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LIBERTY IN ACCEPTANCE; PEACE IN ENCLOSURE; HAPPINESS IN RENUNCIATION —Words carved above the gates at the entrance to the Crypts† (source)RENUNCIATION = an act of formally rejecting, giving up, or turning away fromstandard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
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Leaders may enhance their informal status by renouncing formal symbols.† (source)renouncing = formally rejecting, giving up, or turning away from
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Estragon tries to speak, renounces, limps to his place, sits down and begins to take off his boots† (source)renounces = formally rejects, gives up, or turns away from
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Sometimes I fancy it must be a region of unreasonable sublimities seething with the excitement of their adventurous souls, lighted by the glory of all possible risks and renunciations.† (source)renunciations = acts of formally rejecting, giving up, or turning away fromstandard suffix: The suffix "-tions", converts a verb into a plural noun that denotes results of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in actions, illustrations, and observations.
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All therefore that can be done between two men not subject to Civill Power, is to put one another to swear by the God he feareth: Which Swearing or OATH, is a Forme Of Speech, Added To A Promise; By Which He That Promiseth, Signifieth, That Unlesse He Performe, He Renounceth The Mercy Of His God, Or Calleth To Him For Vengeance On Himselfe.† (source)Renounceth = formally rejects, gives up, or turns away fromstandard suffix: Today, the suffix "-th" is replaced by "-s", so that where they said "She renounceth" in older English, today we say "She renounces."
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He spake, and the well-greaved Achaians rejoiced that the great-hearted son of Peleus had made renouncement of his wrath.† (source)
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At last she sent me away with her soft, slow, renunciatory kiss.† (source)
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BEFORE WE PROCEED to the last episode of the life, one more hero-type remains to be mentioned: the saint or ascetic, the world-renouncer.† (source)renouncer = someone who formally rejects, gives up, or turns away from
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