Definition of Renunciation

a formal rejection of a position, duty, or claim

Examples of Renunciation in a sentence

The renunciation of the throne left the country without a leader.  🔊

In order to join the cult, members must take part in a renunciation of the outside world.  🔊

Joining the priesthood calls for a renunciation of worldly pleasures.  🔊

To prove the renunciation of his family loyalty, the terrorist must kill his mother.  🔊

My diet will not be successful without a renunciation of junk food.  🔊

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