Definition of Abjure
to give up a belief or an activity
Examples of Abjure in a sentence
After the tyrant took over the country, the citizens had to abjure their political beliefs. 🔊
In order to marry the peasant he loved, the prince made the decision to abjure his title. 🔊
Because John ignored his parents’ plea to abjure a life of crime, he ended up in prison by making bad choices. 🔊
Although chocolate cake is Martha’s favorite dessert, she has chosen to abjure it while on her diet. 🔊
Because the lawyer felt his potential client was uncooperative, he decided to abjure the case and let another attorney handle it. 🔊
Even though Tom made a promise to abjure from criminal acts, he continued to break the law. 🔊
While the military leader claimed to abjure unnecessary violence, he was quick to send his soldiers off to battle. 🔊
Because the heiress does not care about money, she will abjure her inheritance and request that it be donated to charity. 🔊
We could not believe it when Father Lawrence made the choice to abjure his faith and leave the church. 🔊
As part of my religious faith, I abjure meat and only eat vegetables and fruits. 🔊
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