What are the antonyms for ABJURE?
- knuckle under, accept, seek, prosecute, succumb, vouch, maintain, vindicate, proclaim, undertake, submit, allow, embrace, declare, capitulate, adopt, cherish, acquiesce, haunt, claim, favor, acknowledge, endorse, adhere, yield, defend, profess, uphold, emphasize, confirm, state, contend, court, hold, occupy, concede, protect, advocate, affirm, pursue, surrender, bow, back, keep, avow, vow, assert, support, espouse, admit, give in, retain.
Synonyms for ABJURE
- pulling back,
- abjure,
- spurn,
- have done with,
- take the oath,
- deep-six,
- leaving out,
- renounce,
- revoke,
- throw overboard,
- keeping apart,
- not buy,
- Transgressed,
- proscribe,
- requisitioned,
- passed up,
- wash hands of,
- got away,
- enjoin from,
- calling on,
- renig,
- steer clear of,
- not touching,
- Obtest,
- contravene,
- abandon,
- retrogrades,
- sit on the fence,
- throwing overboard,
- took away,
- taking the cure,
- part with,
- kept back,
- passing on,
- be little,
- repudiate,
- take leave,
- pull back,
- gives ground,
- left alone,
- veto,
- send regrets,
- infract,
- counter order,
- by-passed,
- sheathe,
- pass up,
- unsays,
- toss over,
- turn back on,
- sit on one's hands,
- pass on,
- don't buy,
- have no truck with,
- Refusing,
- change mind,
- deny oneself,
- tergiverse,
- apply to,
- say no to,
- forsake,
- dial back,
- Reprobating,
- swear off,
- eating one's words,
- unsaying,
- sit on fence,
- parts with,
- Retrograding,
- left in the lurch,
- beg to be excused,
- call to,
- declare null and void,
- renege,
- Impetrate,
- drew in,
- draw in,
- be against,
- gave way,
- decline,
- taking leave,
- reprobates,
- take a hike,
- divorce from,
- draw away,
- overstep,
- gotten away,
- swearing off,
- not accepted,
- setting aside,
- Reprobated,
- go back on one's word,
- give up,
- turn thumbs down,
- not touch,
- took out,
- bag it,
- not accept,
- run along,
- fence-sit,
- resile,
- shakes off,
- have change of heart,
- adios,
- deep-sixed,
- Infracted,
- take the cure,
- taking away,
- taboo,
- fly in the face of,
- called in,
- infringe,
- leave out,
- Tabooing,
- recant,
- starves,
- called to,
- turn down,
- Forsworn,
- forgoing,
- weasel out of,
- passed on,
- packs in,
- pulls back,
- starve,
- weasel out,
- nag,
- waive,
- Ejected,
- cast aside,
- offend,
- take exception to,
- recall,
- parting with,
- retract,
- deep-sixes,
- make scarce,
- disallow,
- Shied,
- sat out,
- gets away,
- by-passes,
- call on,
- sit out,
- applied to,
- tossed aside,
- shutting out,
- call in,
- junking,
- beg,
- Forgone,
- forgo,
- swept away,
- take the pledge,
- deep-sixing,
- jettison,
- fall back,
- go back on,
- breached,
- giving ground,
- shake off,
- abdicate,
- change one's mind,
- forget it,
- pack in,
- let well enough alone,
- Retrograded,
- Ratted,
- deny,
- not hear of,
- took the pledge,
- leave high and dry,
- by-passing,
- ratting,
- take oath,
- conflict with,
- withheld,
- disavow,
- Infracting,
- welsh,
- fly in face of,
- shy away from,
- withholds,
- Embargoing,
- exfiltrate,
- keep aloof,
- withhold,
- ease out,
- shies,
- toss aside,
- taking out,
- Tabooed,
- leave holding the bag,
- go back on word,
- take away,
- apostacize,
- interpose,
- Negatived,
- free of,
- not think of,
- Shying,
- called on,
- keep from,
- forswear,
- sweep away,
- reel in,
- left out,
- relinquish,
- counterorder,
- Withdrew,
- discard,
- passes on,
- NIGS,
- packed in,
- Breaching,
- get lost,
- take back,
- declared null and void,
- giving way,
- leave,
- get away,
- abstain,
- junked,
- turned back on,
- seclude oneself,
- give the go by,
- abstains from,
- leave flat,
- back out of,
- parted with,
- withdraw,
- divorce oneself from,
- abstain from,
- Embargoed,
- disclaim,
- leave in lurch,
- By-pass,
- pulled back,
- go on the wagon,
- quitclaim,
- unsay,
- nixing,
- zinging,
- keeps back,
- eat one's words,
- leave alone,
- disown,
- kept apart,
- make oneself scarce,
- getting away,
- keeping back,
- give way,
- keep apart,
- eschew,
- give ground,
- refuse to recognize,
- implores,
- put by,
- wash one's hands of,
- worm out of,
- steering clear of,
- Obsecrate,
- leaves out,
- fence-sitting,
- Forbore,
- keep back,
- Negativing,
- is against.
Usage Examples for ABJURE
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If he failed to compound for his crime, he had to appear before the coroner, clothed in sackcloth, confess his crime, and abjure the realm. - "Old Church Lore" by William Andrews
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But Agostino backed his entreaty to her to abjure that song; Rocco gave way, and half shyly requested her to think of prudence. - "Vittoria, v4" by George Meredith
