fornekte — meaning in English
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English meaning
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disavow
verb To formally deny responsibility for or support of something.
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renounce
verb To formally give up a right, title, or claim.
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repudiate
verb To reject a claim, idea or association firmly and publicly, and to state that you want nothing to do with it.
Senses
fornekte is used for these senses in English:
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disavow
(transitive) To strongly and solemnly refuse to own or acknowledge; to deny responsibility for, approbation of, and the like.
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renounce
(transitive) To decline further association with someone or something, disown.
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repudiate
(transitive) To reject the truth or validity of; to deny.
renounce — full definition
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verb To formally give up a right, title, or claim.
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verb To publicly reject or disown a belief, habit, or association.