Renounce | Mean of renounce in English Dictionary

/rɪˈnaʊns/

• Verb
• to say especially in a formal or official way that you will no longer have or accept (something)
1. The king renounced [=abdicated] the throne.
2. She renounced her inheritance.
3. We will not deal with them until they renounce (the use of) violence/terrorism.
• to say in a formal or definite way that you refuse to follow, obey, or support (someone or something) any longer
1. Many of his former supporters have renounced him.
2. He renounced his old way of life.
3. psychiatrists who renounce [=reject] the teachings of Freud