Abjuration
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌæb.d͡ʒʊˈɹeɪ.ʃn̩/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Abjuration is a noun meaning A solemn recantation or renunciation on oath; as, an abjuration of heresy.
Meaning
A solemn recantation or renunciation on oath; as, an abjuration of heresy.
More Meanings
- A repudiation on oath of a religious or political principle.
- The act of abjuring.
Word Forms
- abjurations
Synonyms for abjuration
Depending on context, synonyms include recantation, retraction.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include recantation, retraction, abjugation, adjuration, renouncement, abdication.
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