Meaning of Renunciation | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The act of rejecting or renouncing something as invalid.
   countable, uncountable
2. Renounce.
3. The resignation of an ecclesiastical office.
   countable, uncountable
4. Cession or abandonment of a charge.
5. The act by which a person abandons a right acquired, but without transferring it to another.
   countable, uncountable
6. Document written with which presents a renunciation or resignation.
7. In the Anglican baptismal service, the part in which the candidate in person or by his sureties renounces the Devil and all his works.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“The President's renunciation of the treaty has upset Congress.”

“The life of the spirit demands readiness for renunciation when the occasion arises […].”

“The bishop's renunciation was on account of his ill health.”

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