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 abnegate abnegate /ˈæbnɪɡeɪt/

verb

  1. Deny or renounce  ( abnegate )
    deny or renounce
     They abnegated their gods
    They abnegated their gods
  2. Surrender (power or a position)  ( abnegate )
    surrender (power or a position)
     The King abnegated his power to the ministers
    The King abnegated his power to the ministers
  3. Deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure  ( abnegate , deny )
    deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure
     She denied herself wine and spirits
    She denied herself wine and spirits