Sentence example with the word 'abjure'

abjure

abandon, chuck out, cut out, disclaim, disuse, get along without, leave off, pass up, reject, scout, throw up

Definition v. formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief

Last update: April 18, 2021


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With a crusade, Ninoslav was baptized, only to abjure Christianity in 1233.   [verb]

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When he came into the theatre the proconsul urged him to "revile Christ," and promised, if he would consent to abjure his faith, that he would set him at liberty.   [verb]

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He abjured his religion at a very young age.   [verb]

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In her flight she had left her husband and abjured her religion.   [verb]

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So Henry made up his mind to abjure his faith.   [verb]

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"I perceive," he said, "that you are of those who abjure the heresies of De Quincey."   [Please select]

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Browning never abjured the active habits of the English traveller.   [Please select]

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Will he abjure the doctrines on which his fame rests.   [Please select]

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