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Meanings of renounce in English
Portuguese
renunciar Spanish
despedirse Synonyms
Examples for "quit"
Examples for "quit"
1
Experts said the best way to protect children was to quit smoking.
2
However, he quit the government over the affair a few weeks later.
3
As a result of the court decision, several people quit their confinement.
4
Junior Northern Ireland minister Shailesh Vara quit May's government earlier on Thursday.
5
Larsen quit his job several years ago to join an Internet startup.
1
The minister said she saw no reason to resign as Broadcasting Minister.
2
The following year the ANC's National Executive Committee forced Mbeki to resign.
3
The President was the first American leader to resign, therefore avoiding impeachment.
4
In the days after I will resign as prime minister, Muscat said.
5
He could also resign and try to put together a new government.
1
The traditional leader has given parliament until Friday to vacate the premises.
2
He must vacate the post of defence minister in order to run.
3
He must vacate the post of defense minister in order to run.
4
Refusing to vacate the space, water canons and stun grenades were deployed.
5
He is due to vacate his position at the end of June.
1
If convicted of the charges, she would be forced to leave office.
2
Pence did not promise that Trump would leave office if he lost.
3
This is the greatest regret that I have as I leave office.
4
Without a law change, Mr Chavez will leave office in 2013.
5
He is said to be preparing to leave office probably by next week.
1
Afterwards prime minister Ali Larayedh said the government will not step down.
2
He, however, is still insistent that the president step down from power.
3
Therefore there's no basis for him to step down or step aside.
4
Israeli law does not require Netanyahu to step down at this stage.
5
Thousands of protestors in Malta are demanding the Prime Minister step down.
1
She hobbled along; he was far behind; he would give up soon.
2
You already agreed to give up the idea of law school, Faith.
3
The family is now willing to give up control, the sources said.
4
Probably didn't want to give up work time to go to court.
5
He didn't give up when others said he'd already lost, Corvan said.
Usage of renounce in English
1
The LTTE must also renounce terrorism and violence permanently, the statement said.
2
The United States has said the Maoists need to finally renounce violence.
3
Israel and its allies shun Hamas for its refusal to renounce violence.
4
The Taliban had refused to renounce violence while the talks were underway.
5
My lord Duke offers you a million crowns to renounce your claim.
6
Eszterhas also said he hoped Gibson would renounce his own alleged attitudes.
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I would not for the world renounce my humble share in music.
8
On the contrary, it must renounce its magnificent dogmatical pretensions in philosophy.
9
And to him, too, came the free will to renounce; and understanding.
10
I have tasted the pleasures of command, and I cannot renounce it.
11
The republic would renounce its commerce with more than half the world.
12
These conditions are our birthright -we renounce them at our peril.
13
I want what I don't want and renounce what I don't have.
14
Going, sit with him thyself, and renounce the path of the gods.
15
She remembered how difficult it had once been thus to renounce him.
16
You must renounce the place you have held in your child's heart.
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Translations for renounce
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Renounce across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common