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abjure

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Verb

  1. To solemnly reject (someone or something); to abandon (someone or something) forever; to disavow, to disclaim, to repudiate.
  2. To renounce (something) upon oath; to forswear; specifically, to recant or retract (a heresy or some other opinion); to withdraw.
  3. To cause (someone) to recant or retract (a heresy or some other opinion).
  4. Especially in abjure the realm: to swear an oath to leave (a place) forever.
  5. To cause or compel (someone) to leave a place forever; to banish.
  6. To solemnly reject; to abandon forever.
  7. To recant or retract a heresy on oath.
  8. To swear an oath to leave a place forever.

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