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saada hylkäämään — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abjure verb To firmly reject or give up someone or something for good.

Senses

saada hylkäämään is used for these senses in English:

  • abjure (historical) To renounce (something) upon oath; to forswear; specifically, to recant or retract (a heresy or some other opinion); to withdraw. [from 15th c.]

abjure — full definition

  1. verb To firmly reject or give up someone or something for good.
  2. verb To formally give up a belief or opinion by swearing an oath.
  3. verb To make someone take back a belief or opinion.
  4. verb (especially in 'abjure the realm') To swear a formal oath to leave a place and never return.
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