Synonyms & related words for abjuration

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of abjuration — including recantation, retraction, disavowal, forswearing, renouncement, renunciation. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to abjuration

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Synonyms for abjuration

Common synonyms for abjuration include recantation, retraction, disavowal, forswearing, renouncement, renunciation, repudiation, disclamation — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does abjuration come from?

The word abjuration breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: ab-, from Latin ab (“away”); and -jur, from Latin iuro (“swear an oath”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.