zavrhnout — meaning in English
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English meaning
- abjure verb To solemnly reject (someone or something); to abandon (someone or something) forever; to disavow, to disclaim, to repudiate.
- censure noun Strong, formal criticism or disapproval.
- disown verb To refuse to acknowledge someone, especially a family member, as belonging to you anymore.
- refute verb To prove that a claim or argument is false or wrong.
- renounce verb To formally give up a right, title, or claim.
- reprobate adj Rejected; cast off as worthless.
- spurn verb To reject something or someone with contempt or disdain.
Senses
zavrhnout is used for these senses in English:
- disown (transitive) To refuse to own, or to refuse to acknowledge one’s own.
- refute (transitive, proscribed) To deny the truth or correctness of (something).
- renounce (transitive) To decline further association with someone or something, disown.
- reprobate To have strong disapproval of something; to reprove; to condemn.
- spurn (ambitransitive) To reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn.
abjure — full definition
- verb To solemnly reject (someone or something); to abandon (someone or something) forever; to disavow, to disclaim, to repudiate.
- verb To renounce (something) upon oath; to forswear; specifically, to recant or retract (a heresy or some other opinion); to withdraw.
- verb To cause (someone) to recant or retract (a heresy or some other opinion).
- verb Especially in abjure the realm: to swear an oath to leave (a place) forever.
censure — full definition
- noun Strong, formal criticism or disapproval.
- verb To criticize or formally reprimand someone.