abjuring (verb)
1abjure — transitive verb (abjured; abjuring) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French or Latin; Anglo French abjurer, from Latin abjurare, from ab + jurare to swear more at jury Date: 15th century 1. a. to renounce upon oath b. to reject …
2abjure — [[t]æbʤʊ͟ə(r)[/t]] abjures, abjuring, abjured VERB If you abjure something such as a belief or way of life, you state publicly that you will give it up or that you reject it. [FORMAL] [V n] He abjured the Protestant faith and became King in 1594 …
3abjure — UK [æbˈdʒʊə(r)] / US [æbˈdʒʊr] verb [transitive] Word forms abjure : present tense I/you/we/they abjure he/she/it abjures present participle abjuring past tense abjured past participle abjured very formal to make a public promise to give up… …
4abjure — /əbˈdʒuə/ (say uhb joohuh) verb (t) (abjured, abjuring) 1. to renounce or retract; repudiate, especially with solemnity: *she found herself reading to the postponement of some duty and was so shocked that from that day she abjured reading –miles… …
