Meaning of адмовіцца | Babel Free

Definitions

1. to refuse (to express one's disagreement with doing something)
2. to reject
3. to abandon, to disown (to break ties with relatives, loved ones)
4. to renounce (to not recognize as one's own, not to confirm something)
5. to renege on, to renounce (to cease to hold on to something, to retreat from something)

Examples

“А панí Клемянцíна разумéла спрáву зусíм па-íншаму, яна не сумнявáлася ў тым, што я не адмóўлюся ад ранéйшага абяцáння і не паéду да яе, каб тóлькі яго пацвердзíць.”

But Mrs. Klementina understood the matter completely differently; she had no doubt that I would not renege on my previous promise and would not go to her just to confirm it.

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