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| has gloss | (verb) formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs" retract, recant, resile, abjure, forswear |
| lexicalization | eng: abjure |
| lexicalization | eng: forswear |
| lexicalization | eng: recant |
| lexicalization | eng: resile |
| lexicalization | eng: retract |
| subclass of | (verb) cast off; "She renounced her husband"; "The parents repudiated their son" repudiate, disown, renounce |
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