Renounce

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To renounce means to formally and publicly declare that you give up, reject, or no longer support a right, claim, belief, or connection.

the word often carries a sense of sacrifice for a greater goal. it is an official statement of letting go

• Giving up a right or title: You can officially give up ownership, property, or a royal position.
• Rejecting a belief: You can state that you no longer follow a religion, ideal, or philosophy.
• Breaking a connection: You can distance yourself from a group, habit, or way of living.
• "The leader decided to renounce the throne."
• "Gandhi chose to renounce the use of violence."
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