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Abjure v. t. : To renounce upon oath; to forswear; to disavow; as, to abjure allegiance to a prince. To abjure the realm, is to swear to abandon it forever.

Abjure v. t. : To renounce or reject with solemnity; to recant; to abandon forever; to reject; repudiate; as, to abjure errors.

Abjure v. i. : To renounce on oath.

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What does "Abjure all assertions of equity" mean?

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abjure from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... renounce often equals abjure but may carry the meaning of disclaim or disown <renounced abstract art and turned to portrait painting> ... 

synonyms
  (verb) recant
  (verb) forswear
  (verb) retract
  (verb) resile
  (verb) renounce
  (verb) repudiate


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