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English to English verb
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formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure |  | Example: He retracted his earlier statements about his religion
She abjured her beliefs
source: wordnet30
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To reject or renounce upon oath; hence, to renounce earnestly, determinedly, or with protestations. | | source: webster1913
| 3 |
To swear falsely; to commit perjury. | | source: webster1913
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