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/ri,nənsɪ'eɪʃən/

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noun
an act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned
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renouncement

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resignation
noun
rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid
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repudiation

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rejection
noun
the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
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forgoing forswearing

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rejection
noun
the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)
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apostasy defection

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rejection

Definition that contains renunciation

denial renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
abnegation renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
self-renunciation renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
self-abnegation renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
self-denial renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others