Make and Renounce

Make

Make verb - To bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials.

Renounce is an antonym for make in topics: estimate, designate, add up to, enact, arrive.

Nearby Words: makeup, making, maker

Renounce

Renounce verb - To give up (as a position of authority) formally.

Make is an antonym for renounce.

Common collocations

love make love renounce love
connection make connection renounce connection
life make life renounce life
name make name renounce name
Other words: room, use, money, friends.

Both words in one sentence

  • He was asked to turn to God and renounce Satan on his deathbed, and he replied "Now is not the time to make new enemies." Voltaire was not an atheist, but a deist, believing God did not intervene, which went against the traditional dogma.
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