renunciation
🇺🇸
/rɪˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃn/
🇬🇧
/rɪˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃn/
noun
R
The act of giving up something, like a belief or a habit, especially in a formal way.
He made a public renunciation of his former political views.
R
The act of giving up something enjoyable, especially for a higher purpose or belief.
Her renunciation of a luxurious lifestyle to join the monastery was admired by many.
translation
The act of giving up something, like a belief or a habit, especially in a formal way.; The act of giving up something enjoyable, especially for a higher purpose or belief.
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