Abjure

September 1, 2026 Sonu 1 min read

Abjure

Verb
त्याग करना, शपथपूर्वक छोड़ना
Definition

To solemnly renounce a belief, cause, or claim.

Contextual Sentence: "The king was forced to abjure his throne after the rebellion."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Remember 'abjure' as 'ab' + 'jure' (like 'jury'), suggesting 'away from the jury's decision'.
Synonyms
renounce forswear recant
Antonyms
embrace adopt uphold