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List of meaning for abnegate

to refuse something that you actually need or want

deny, abnegate(verb)

deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure

"She denied herself wine and spirits"

abnegate(verb)

surrender (power or a position)

"The King abnegated his power to the ministers"

abnegate(verb)

deny or renounce

"They abnegated their gods"

to give up (as a position of authority) formally

abnegated all claims to the deceased lord's domain

to solemnly or formally reject or go back on (as something formerly adhered to)

felt that if the Congress adopted these security measures, it would be abnegating the nation's fundamental commitment to individual rights

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