abnegate
61abnégation — [ abnegasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1488; « abjuration » 1377; lat. abnegatio « refus » ♦ Sacrifice volontaire de soi même, de son intérêt. ⇒ désintéressement, dévouement, sacrifice. Un acte d abnégation. ⊗ CONTR. Égoïsme. ● abnégation nom féminin (latin… …
62abstain — Synonyms and related words: abnegate, abstain from, avoid, constrain, cop out, curb, decline, dispense with, do without, duck the issue, eschew, evade, evade the issue, forbear, forgo, hold, hold aloof from, hold back, hold off, keep, keep back,… …
63negate — Synonyms and related words: abate, abnegate, abolish, abrogate, agree to disagree, annihilate, annul, be at cross purposes, be contrary to, be unmoved, be unwilling, beg off, belie, blow sky high, blow up, break, break off, bring to naught, bring …
64negative — Synonyms and related words: Cassandra like, Cassandran, Cassandrian, Ditto copy, Photostat, Xerox, Xerox copy, abjuratory, abnegate, abnegation, abnegative, abolish, abrogate, absolute veto, adversary, adversative, adverse, algorismic,… …
65relinquish — Synonyms and related words: abandon, abdicate, abjure, abnegate, abort, acknowledge defeat, be pensioned, be superannuated, beg a truce, belay, cancel, capitulate, cast, cease, cede, come off, come to terms, cry pax, cry quits, cut it out, cut… …
66void — Synonyms and related words: abandon, abbreviate, abnegate, abolish, abridge, abrogate, absence, abysm, abyss, acreage, annihilate, annul, area, arroyo, bankrupt in, bare, bare of, barren, bereft of, bland, blank, blankness, bleached, blot out,… …
67deny — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. contradict, negate; refuse, withhold; doubt, reject; oppose, protest; renounce, doom. See negation, refusal, rejection. Ant., acknowledge, admit. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. contradict, dispute,… …
68recant — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. withdraw, take back, renounce, retract, disavow, repudiate. See penitence, nullification II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. retract, revoke, renounce, disavow, disclaim, abjure, deny, take back, cancel, back… …
69rejection — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Throwing away Nouns rejection, repudiation, exclusion, repulsion, rebuff; refusal, declination; disallowance, disavowal; veto; disbelief (see doubt); ostracism (see exclusion); relegation, dismissal,… …
70relinquishment — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Giving up Nouns 1. (of an object) relinquishment, abandonment, expropriation, dereliction; cession, surrender, dispensation; resignation, abdication; abnegation, rejection; riddance. See discontinuance,… …
