Renounce and Withdraw

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Renounce verb - To solemnly or formally reject or go back on (as something formerly adhered to).

Usage example: after another failed romance he vowed that he was renouncing the world and becoming a monk

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Withdraw is a synonym for renounce. In some cases you can use "Withdraw" instead a verb "Renounce".

Withdraw verb - To solemnly or formally reject or go back on (as something formerly adhered to).

Usage example: withdrew the offer of surrender upon hearing the terms

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Renounce is a synonym for withdraw in retract topic. You can use "Renounce" instead a verb "Withdraw".

Nearby Words: withdrawn, withdrawal, withdrawing, withdrawable

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