Crossword-Solution: ABJURE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Abjure | v. t. | To renounce upon oath; to forswear; to disavow; as, to abjure allegiance to a prince. To abjure the realm, is to swear to abandon it forever. |
| Abjure | v. t. | To renounce or reject with solemnity; to recant; to abandon forever; to reject; repudiate; as, to abjure errors. |
| Abjure | v. i. | To renounce on oath. |
We have 50 clues for the answer “ABJURE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| reject formaly | 1 answer |
| Solemnly renounce | 1 answer |
| Renounce formally | 1 answer |
| Recant officially | 1 answer |
| Officially retract | 1 answer |
| Give up one's rights | 1 answer |
| Formally renounce | 1 answer |
| Formally disavow | 1 answer |
| swear off | 8 answers |
| unsay | 25 answers |
| resile | 27 answers |
| palinode | 29 answers |
| apologise | 30 answers |
| Countermand | 32 answers |
| Abnegate | 36 answers |
| Abstain | 37 answers |
| Retract | 38 answers |
| ostracise | 38 answers |
| Waive | 40 answers |
| repel | 40 answers |
| force out | 42 answers |
| Forsake | 42 answers |
| redress | 44 answers |
| Recant | 44 answers |
| Negate | 45 answers |
| disclaim | 46 answers |
| rule out | 47 answers |
| forswear | 47 answers |
| Disavow | 49 answers |
| forgo | 49 answers |
| Re-nounce | 49 answers |
| Resign | 49 answers |
| Disown | 50 answers |
| eradicate | 51 answers |
| back down | 54 answers |
| Abrogate | 55 answers |
| cast-off | 56 answers |
| disassociate | 56 answers |
| Repudiate | 58 answers |
| Discontinue | 63 answers |
| Discard | 63 answers |
| put aside | 64 answers |
| Refuse | 64 answers |
| Cast off | 65 answers |
| Embargo | 65 answers |
| Surrender | 68 answers |
| Rebuff | 68 answers |
| Quit | 75 answers |
| Ban | 77 answers |
| Desert | 80 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AERA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with ABJURE (5)
She disappeerd, and left me dark, I wak’d To find her, or for ever to deplore Her loss, and other pleasures all abjure: When out of hope, behold her, not farr off, Such as I saw her in my dream, adornd With what all Earth or Heaven could bestow To make her amiable: On she came, Led by her Heav’nly Maker, though unseen, And guided by his voice, nor uninformd Of nuptial Sanctitie and marriage Rites: Grace was in all her steps, Heav’n in her Eye, In every gesture dignitie and love.
Where 470 Easily canst thou find one miserable, And not inforced oft-times to part from truth, If it may stand him more in stead to lie, Say and unsay, feign, flatter, or abjure? But thou art placed above me; thou art Lord; From thee I can, and must, submiss, endure Cheek or reproof, and glad to scape so quit.
How could he address the woman whom he had seduced, and whom, though he thought unworthy his tenderness, he was about to bid adieu for ever? How should he tell her that he was going to abjure her, to enter into the most indissoluble ties with another, and that he could not even own the infant which she bore as his child? Several letters were begun and destroyed: at length he completed the following: TO CHARLOTTE.
With one word, by drawing one mournful face, I could have got my mother to abjure the jam-shelf—nay, I might have managed it by merely saying that she had enjoyed ‘The Master of Ballantrae.’ For you must remember that she only read it to persuade herself (and me) of its unworthiness, and that the reason she wanted to read the others was to get further proof.
Undoubtedly it would be better were man not compelled to change: but what! because he is born ignorant, because he exists only on condition of gradual self-instruction, must he abjure the light, abdicate his reason, and abandon himself to fortune? Perfect health is better than convalescence: should the sick man, therefore, refuse to be cured? Reform, reform! cried, ages since, John the Baptist and Jesus Christ.
Quotes with ABJURE (3)
We have become, by the power of a glorious evolutionary accident called intelligence, the stewards of life's continuity on earth. We did not ask for this role, but we cannot abjure it. We may not be suited to it, but here we are.
Unfortunately, power is something that women abjure once they perceive the great difference between the lives possible to men and to women...
Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes and groves, And ye that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune and do fly him When he comes back; you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites, and you whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms, that rejoice To hear the solemn curfew; by whose aid, Weak masters though ye be, I have bedimm’dThe noontide sun, call’d forth the mutinous winds, And ‘twixt the green se…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 16 times in crossword archives (1970–2015).