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abjure

🇬🇧 UK/əb'dʒʊə/🇺🇸 US/әb'dʒuә/
GREC1

Definitions

v.

To formally and solemnly renounce or reject a belief, claim, or allegiance, often under pressure

正式宣誓放弃(信仰、主张等);公开否认

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
abaway from, off
+
jurelaw, right, justice
=abjure

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He abjured his former faith.

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