Abjure
Abjure verb - To solemnly or formally reject or go back on (as something formerly adhered to).
Rebuff and abjure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rebuff" instead a verb "Abjure".
Nearby Words: abjuration, abjuring
Rebuff
Rebuff verb - Reject outright and bluntly.
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| vows | abjure vows | rebuff vows |
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