1300-1400Latinrenuntiatio, from renuntiare; ➔ RENOUNCE
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A renunciation of Oliver and a declaration of true love for Miranda herself?
Abetted by her husband, she refused to countenance the renunciations which Henry was to make in the peace treaty.
I learn about the beauty of austerity and renunciation.
Maggie will carry even renunciation to dramatic extremes.
The renunciation of any attempt to tax was at once cause and symptom of the state's demise.
This has to be quenched by detachment and renunciation.
Though not a natural speaker his pithy style, backed by his fame and renunciation, strengthened the Student Volunteer Missionary movement.
formal when someone makes a formal decision to no longer believe in something, live in a particular way etc → renouncerenunciation of Eastern Europe’s renunciation of Communism