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   abnegate

   /ˈabnɪɡeɪt/

   verb

   • 1. renounce or reject (something desired or valuable): formal "he attempts to abnegate personal responsibility"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin abnegat- ‘renounced’, from the verb abnegare, from ab- ‘away, off’ + negare ‘deny’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. abnegator noun

   Scrabble Points: 11

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishABNEGATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   ABNEGATE definition: 1. to not allow yourself to have something, especially something you like or want 2. to not accept…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › abnegateAbnegate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of ABNEGATE is deny, renounce. How to use abnegate in a sentence. Abnegate Has Latin Roots

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › abnegateABNEGATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Abnegate definition: to refuse or deny oneself (some rights, conveniences, etc.); reject; renounce.. See examples of ABNEGATE used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryABNEGATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   ABNEGATE meaning: 1. to not allow yourself to have something, especially something you like or want 2. to not accept…. Learn more.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › abnegateAbnegate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   The verb abnegate means to deny or renounce something. Scientists abnegate the existence of little green spacemen from Mars. The verb abnegate also means to surrender a position of power.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishABNEGATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. to refuse or deny oneself (some rights, conveniences, etc.); reject; renounce. 2. to relinquish; give up.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › abnegateAbnegate - definition of abnegate by The Free Dictionary

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   1. To give up (rights or a claim, for example); renounce. 2. To deny (something) to oneself: The minister abnegated the luxuries of life. [Latin abnegāre, abnegāt-, to refuse : ab-, away; see ab-1 + negāre, to deny; see ne in Indo-European roots .] ab′ne·ga′tor n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.