Thursday, December 11, 2014

Forswear



·  Forswear
formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure

Definition
(verb) formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
Synonyms : abjure , recant , resile , retract
Example Sentence
  • He retracted his earlier statements about his religion
  • She abjured her beliefs
Mnemonics: Forget after swearing

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