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Renunciate
Translation of "renunciate" into Russian
renunciate
Verb
UK
/rɪˈnʌnʃieɪt/
US
/rɪˈnʌnʃieɪt/
renunciate
renunciates
renunciated Past Simple / Past Participle
renunciating Gerund
She chose to renunciate her inheritance.
Она решила отказаться от своего наследства.
He decided to renunciate his claim to the throne.
Он решил отрекаться от своего притязания на трон.
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Definitions
renunciate
Noun
UK
/rɪˈnʌnʃieɪt/
US
/rɪˈnʌnʃieɪt/
A person who formally renounces worldly pursuits, desires, or possessions, often for religious or philosophical reasons.
The Hindu renunciate wandered from village to village, accepting only what was freely given.
renunciate
Verb
UK
/rɪˈnʌnʃieɪt/
US
/rɪˈnʌnʃieɪt/
To formally reject or disavow a previously held belief, claim, or position.
He decided to renunciate his former political affiliations after the scandal.
To give up, abandon, or surrender something, especially as an act of ascetic discipline.
Some monks renunciate worldly comforts to focus on spiritual practice.
renunciate
Adjective
UK
/rɪˈnʌnʃieɪt/
US
/rɪˈnʌnʃieɪt/
Relating to or characterized by renunciation or self-denial.
She adopted a renunciate lifestyle, giving away most of her belongings.