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abnegate
abnegate
/ˈæbnɪɡeɪt/
verb
Deny or renounce
(
abnegate
)
deny or renounce
They abnegated their gods
They abnegated their gods
Surrender (power or a position)
(
abnegate
)
surrender (power or a position)
The King abnegated his power to the ministers
The King abnegated his power to the ministers
Deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure
(
abnegate
,
deny
)
deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure
She denied herself wine and spirits
She denied herself wine and spirits
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