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abnegation in Dutch

abnegation in Dutch is verloochening, afwijzing, verwerping — abnegation means the act of holding back your own wishes, needs or interests.

abnegation in Dutch

verloochening
noun
A denial; a renunciation; denial of desire or self-interest. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
afwijzing
noun
A denial; a renunciation; denial of desire or self-interest. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
verwerping
noun
A denial; a renunciation; denial of desire or self-interest. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]

What does "abnegation" mean?

  1. noun The act of holding back your own wishes, needs or interests.
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What is "abnegation" in Dutch?
"abnegation" in Dutch is verloochening, afwijzing, verwerping. abnegation means: The act of holding back your own wishes, needs or interests.
Are there other ways to say "abnegation" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "abnegation": verloochening, afwijzing, verwerping.
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