to renounce
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Definition & Meaning of "renounce"in English

to renounce
01

leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily 

to renounce definition and meaning
02

to reject or disown something previously accepted or claimed, often in a formal or public manner 

Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
renounce
3rd person singular
renounces
Present participle
renouncing
Past simple
renounced
Past participle
renounced
Examples
He decided to renounce his title in order to live a simpler life. 
03

turn away from; give up 

04

to resign from power or duties 

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